Sedative Hypnotics Flashcards
Type of Melatonin Receptor Agonist
Ramelteon
Tasimelteon
5HT receptor agonist
Buspirone
New hypnotics
Eszopiclone
Zalepton
Zolpidem
Given for BZD od
Flumazenil
This is a major factor determines its rate of absorption
Lipophilicity
Rapid absorption
Triazolam
Diazepam
Parent drug of nordiazepam or drsmethyldiazepam
Diazepam
Chlordiazepoxide
Prazepam
Chlorazepate
These drugs goes under alpha hydroxylation
Triazolam
Alprazolam
This can increase serum levels of zolpidem
Cimetidine
Specific to alpha 1 subunits
Zolpidem
Zaleplon
Eszopiclone
Short acting.bzd
Zolpidem
Midazolam
Oxazepam
Triazolam
Intermediate acting bzd
Lorazepam
Alprazolam
Temazepam
Estazolam
Long acting bzd
Clonazepam Chlorazepate Flurazepam Diazepam Quazepam
Sedative SE
Euphoria
Judgement imprairment
Loss of self restraint
Anterograde amnesia
Hypnotic effect of zolpidem
Decrease rem sleep
Min. Effect on slow wave