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Sedative-hypnotics Flashcards

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Barbituates

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Amobarbital
Butabarbital (Butisol)
Pentobarbital (Nembutal)
Phenobarbital
Secobarbital (Seconal)

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Benzodiazepines

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Estazolam
Flurazepam
Temazepam (Restoril)
Triazolam

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miscellaneous sedatives

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Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
Ramelteon (Rozerem)
Zaleplon (Sonata)
Zolpidem (Ambien)
Lemborexant (Dayvigo)

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Indication for use of sedative-hypnotics

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Sedative-hypnotics are used in the short-term management of various anxiety states and to treat insomnia

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MOA of sedative-hypnotics

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Sedative-hypnotics cause generalized CNS depression. They may produce tolerance with chronic use and have the potential for psychological or physical dependence.

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