W14 DOW Flashcards
1
Q
Generic
A
Imipramine
2
Q
Brand
A
Tofranil, Tofranil PM
3
Q
Uses
A
treats symptoms of depression, enuresis
4
Q
Classification
A
tricyclic antidepressant
5
Q
Route
A
PO (capsule, tablet)
6
Q
Side Effects (common, 6)
A
Nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, insomnia, dry mouth
7
Q
Side Effects (serious, 6)
A
Hives/Rash, increased heart rate, blurred vision, high blood pressure, fainting
8
Q
Considerations (packaging)
A
Comes in combination packages (not hundreds of different types of combination packages)
9
Q
Considerations (alcohol)
A
May enhance the CNS depressant effects with alcohol
10
Q
Considerations (do not use if)
A
Do not use if you have recently had a heart attack