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Psychotropic Medications Flashcards

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Prozac (Brand Name)

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Fluoxetine (Generic)
Depressive Disorder
SSRI medication
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Celexa (Brand Name)

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Citalopram (Generic)
Drug Class: SSRI
Depressive Disorder
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Zoloft (Brand Name)

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Sertraline (Generic Name)
Depressive Disorder
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Lexapro (Brand Name)

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Escitalopram (Generic Name)
Depressive Disorder
Drug Class: SSRI
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Paxil (Brand Name)

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Paroxetine (Generic Brand)
Drug Class: SSRI
Depressive Disorder
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Luvox (Brand Name)

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Fluvoxamine (Generic Name)
Depressive Disorder
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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Wellbutrin (Brand Name)

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Bupropion (Generic Name)
NDRI
Norepinephrine and Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors

Other brand name Bupropion medications Zyban and Aplenzin

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Brand name Wellbutrin medications used as a smoking cessation aid.

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•Zyban
•Aplezin
•Bupropion

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Most commonly prescribed antidepressants and tend to have fewer side effects.

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SSRI’s

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How long does it take SSRI’s for their effect to be felt?

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Typically 2-4 weeks

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MAOI’s

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors or Tricyclic

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SSRI’s side effects

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•Nausea and gastrointestinal issues
•Headache
•Insomnia
•Nervousness/agitation
•Decrease in sexual desire
•Fatigue
•Dry mouth
•Changes in appetite
•Weight gain

May increase risk of suicidal ideation and behavior in children, adolescents, and adults younger than 25 years

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Valium (Brand Name)

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Diazepam (Generic Name)
Drug class: Benzodiazepines
Anxiety Disorder

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Xanax (Brand Name)

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Alprazolam (Generic Name)
Drug class: Benzodiazepine
Anxiety Disorder

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Ativan (Brand Name)

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Lorazepam (Generic Name)
Drug class: Benzodiazepine
Anxiety Disorder

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Klonopin (Brand Name)

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Clonazepam (Generic Name)
Drug class: Benzodiazepine
Anxiety Disorder

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Benzodiazepine side effects
(Anti-Anxiety Medication)

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•Drowsiness
•Muscle weakness
•Slurred speech
•Light-headeness
•Unsteadiness or motor incoordination
•Memory Issues

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Lithium (Brand Name)

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Drug Class: Anti-manic
Mood disorder medication

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Depakote (Brand Name)

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Divalproex Sodium (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Antiepileptic Drug
Mood Disorder

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Lamictal (Brand Name)

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Lamotrigine (Generic Name)
Mood stabilizer
Mood Disorder

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Abilify (Brand Name)

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Aripiprazole (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotics
Mood Disorder

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Abilify

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Mood Disorder drug
Is an add-on treatment to be used in conjunction with another medication for Depression, Bipolar Disorder, or Schizophrenia, when the other drug alone is not enough.

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Ritalin (Brand Name)

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Methylphenidate (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Stimulant
ADHD

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Adderall (Brand Name)

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Amphetamine (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Stimulant
ADHD

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Dexedrine (Brand Name)

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Dextroamphetamine (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Stimulant
ADHD

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ADHD medication side effects

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•Loss of appetite
•Weight loss
•Stomach ache
•Headache
•Trouble sleeping
•Jitteriness
•Irritability
•Increased heart rate or blood pressure

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Haldol (Brand Name)

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Haloeridol (Generic Brand)
Drug Class: Antipsychotic
Schizophrenia

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Thorazine (Brand Name)

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Chlorpromazine (Generic Brand)
Drug Class: Antipsychotics
Schizophrenia

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Seroquel (Brand Name)

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Quitiapine (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotics
Schizophrenia

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Risperdal (Brand Name)

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Risperidone (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotic
Schizophrenia

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Zyprexa (Brand Name)

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Olanzapine (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotics
Schizophrenia

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Clozaril (Brand Name)

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Clozapine (Generic Name)
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotic
Schizophrenia

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