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Units 6-9 Meds

Unit 6, 7, 8, & 9 Meds

Med Name or Med ClassificationPurpose
Ritalin Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Dexedrine Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Cylert Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Concerta Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Adderall Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Strattera SNRI used to treat ADHD.
Tenex/Intuniv Alpha-adrengeric used to treat ADHD.
Clonidine Alpha-adrengeric used to treat ADHD.
Antabuse Medication that causes hypersensitivity to alcohol.
ReVia Medication that decreases alcohol craving.
Antidepressants Used to treat eating disorders, rehabiliation phase for CNS depressant and CNS stimulant, battered women syndrome, rape trauma syndrome, and symptoms of cluster B personality.
Benzodiazepines Used to treat CNS depressant withdrawal/detoxification, Hallucinogen rehabiliation, eating disorders, battered women syndrome, rape trauma syndrome, symptoms of cluster C personality and borderline personality disorder.
Antiparkinson/Anticholinergic Used to treat or prevent EPS.
Antimanic Used to treat symtpoms of cluster B personality (borderline personality disorder).
Anticonvulsant Used to treat mood problems for cluster B personality, CNS depressant withdrawal/detoxification, and treat stimulant dependency in rehab phase.
Narcan Used to treat narcotic overdose.
Methadone Used to treat heroin dependency.
Nicorette gum/nicotine patch/Wellbutrin(Zyban) Used to treat nicotine dependency in rehab phase.
Parlodel Dopamine agonist used to treat CNS stimulant dependency in rehab phase.
Thiamine/Vitamin B Used in alcohol detoxification/withdrawal to treat/prevent Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome.
Symmetrel Dopamine releaser used to treat CNS stimulant dependency in rehab phase.
Vyvanse Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Daytrana patch Stimulant used to treat ADHD.
Exelon (rivastigmine) Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia.
Razadyne (galantamine) Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia.
Namenda (memantine) Similar to an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia.
Cognex (tacrine) Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia.
Aricept (donepezil) Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia.
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