sleep Flashcards
insomnia 1st line
CBT
insomnia short term ttx
benzos 4-8 wks
benzo on sleep
lower sleep latency
lower nighttime awakenings
benzo se
rebound insomnia dependence tolerance daytime sleepiness elderly confusionn/dizzy/fall
sleep med for shorterm, and lower daytime sleepiness and lower orthohypotension
nonbenzo
zolpidem,zaliplone,ezoplicolone,melatonin,suvorexant
causes falls/cognitive impairment in elderly and cognitive impairment in women at higher dose than 10mg
zolpiDEM
off-label used for sleep
trazadone, mirtazepine, doxepin
mc used depression + sleep prob
trazadone
causes of hyper somnolence disorder
viral-IM,GB,Pneumonia,HIV
head trauma
AD genetics
ttx of hypersomnolence disorder
first line: modafinil, methylphenidate
2nd line: atomoxetine,
pitolisant
sodium oxybate
scheduled napping
least addictive of drugs to help stay awake
atomoxetine
moa modafinil
increase dopamine–>more orexin+histamine–>more wakefulnes
moa sodium oxybate
GHB (ghb–>gaba) unknown why
moa methylphenidate
stop net dat
moa pitolisant
h3 –>increased histamine–>wakefulness