Week#4 Flashcards
1
Q
Memantine
NMDA antagonist
A
Namenda
Alzheimer’s
1po Qd
Dizziness, confusion, vomitting
2
Q
Carbidopa-Levodopa
Dopamine precursor
A
Sinemet
Parkinson’s
1tab 1-2x/day
Nausea, confusion
3
Q
Ropinirole
Dopamine agonist
A
Requip
Parkinson’s
1tab 2-3x/day or 1-3 hours before sleep
NV, hypotension
4
Q
Pramipexole
Dopamine agonist
A
Mirapex
Parkinson’s
1 tab tid or 2-3hours before sleep
Orthostatic hypotension, nausea
5
Q
Lithium
Mood stabilizer
A
Bipolar disorder
1tab 3-4x/day
Acne, nausea, polydipsia
6
Q
Donepezil
Acetylcholine sterase inhibitor
A
Aricept
Alzheimer’s
1po Qd pm
NVD