TOP COMMON DRUGS for ANXIETY Flashcards

1
Q

Anxiety

A

a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It might cause you to sweat, feel restless and tense, and have a rapid heartbeat. It can be a normal stress reaction. For example, you might feel anxious when faced with a difficult problem at work, before taking a test, or before making an important decision.

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2
Q

alprazolam
used for ___

A

XANAX

anxiety

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3
Q

midazolam
used for ___ & ___

A

VERSED
anxiety
sedation

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4
Q

Citalopram (generic)
used for ___

A

CELEXA
anxiety

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5
Q

escitaLopram

A

LEXAPRO
anxiety

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6
Q

lorAzepam
used for ___

A

ATIVAN
anxiety

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7
Q

diazepam
used for ___ & s

A

VALIUM
anxiety
seizures

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8
Q

KLONOPIN (brand)

used for ___ & ___

A

clonazepam
anxiety
insomnia

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9
Q

RESTORIL

used for ___ & ___

A

temazepam
anxiety
insomnia

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10
Q

fluoxetine
used for ___ & ___

A

PROZAC
anxiety
depression

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11
Q

duloxetine

used for ___ & ___

A

CYMBALTA
anxiety
depression

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12
Q

vEnlaFaxinE

used for ___

A

EFFEXOR
anxiety

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13
Q

paroxetine

used for ___ & ___

A

PAXIL
anxiety
depression

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14
Q

amitriptylinE

used for ___ & ___

A

ELAVIL
anxiety
depression

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15
Q

sertraline (generic)
used for ___ & ___

A

ZOLOFT
anxiety and depression

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16
Q

hydroxyzine
used for ___ & __p__

A

ATARAX
anxiety
pruritus

17
Q

buspirone
used for ___&___

A

BUSPAR
depression
anxiety