Psychomotor stimulants Flashcards
1
Q
amphetamines
A
dextroamphetamine (dexedrine)
2
Q
anorectic agents
A
- Diethylpropion (tenuate)
- phentermine (ionamin, fastin)
- infamous 10 years ago with phenphen combo was not approved and caused fatal symptoms
3
Q
Hyperkinetic Treatment
A
- Methylphenidate (ritalin, Concerta)
- control release, dose in morning and dose in the afternoon
- dexmethyphenidate (focalin)
- different formal active drug state
- lisdexamfetamine (vyvanse)
4
Q
analeptic agents
A
- Doxapram (dopram)
- stimulates, respiratory drive just below the dose of a seizure
5
Q
Muscle relaxants
A
- baclofen (lioresal)
- carisoprodol (soma)
- chlorzoxazone (parafon DSC)
- cyclobenzaprine (flexeril)
- dantrolene (dantrium)
- diazepam (valium)
- methocarbamol (robaxin)
- orphenadrine (norflex)