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List the 8 categories of psychopharmacology. 1. antipsychotics 2. antiparkinsonian 3. antidepressants 4. antianxiety/anxiolic 5. antimanic 6. cholinesterase inhibitors 7. CNS stimulant 8. Substance Dependence
List the two different categories under antipsychotics conventional and atypical
List the two conventional antipsychotic medications 1. chlorpromazine (Thorazine) and 2. haloperidol (Haldol)
What is the trade name for chlorpromazine? Thorazine
What is the trade name for haloperidol? Haldol
List the 3 atypical antipsychotic medications. 1. clozapine 2. risperidone 3. quetiapine
What is the trade name for clozapine? Clozaril
What is the trade name for risperidone? Risperdal
What is the trade name for quetiapine? Seroquel
List three antiparkinsonian medications 1.benztropine 2. trihexyphenidyl 3. diphenhydramine
What is the trade name for benztropine? Cogentin
What is the trade name for trihexyphenidyl Artane
What is the trade name for diphenhydramine? Benadryl
What are the 5 different types of antidepressants? 1. tricyclics 2. SSRI's 3. Nonselective Reuptake Inhibitors 4. MAO Inhibitors 5. OCD tx meds
List three tricyclic and other antidepressants 1. imipramine 2. bupropion 3. trazadone
What is the brand name for imipramine? Tofranil
What is the trade name for bupropion? Wellbutrin
What is the trade name for trazadone Desyrel
List two SSRI medications 1. fluoxetine 2. paroxetine
What is the trade name for fluoxetine? Prozac
What is the trade name for paroxetine? Paxil
List two nonselective reuptake inhibitors 1. duloxetine HCL 2. venlafaxine
What is the trade name for duloxetine? Cymbalta
What is the trade name for venlafaxine Effexor
List one MAO Inhibitor phenelzine
What is the trade name for phenelzine? Nardil
List two antidepressants that are effective treatments for OCD. 1. clomipramine 2. fluvoxamine
What is the trade name for clomipramine? Anafranil
What is the trade name for fluvoxamine Luvox
List 4 antianxiety/anxiolics medications. 1. alprazolam 2. diazepam 3. lorazepam 4. buspirone
What is the trade name for alprazalam? Xanax
What is the trade name for diazepam? Valium
What is the trade name for lorazepam Ativan
What is the trade name for buspirone BuSpar
List an antimanic medication lithium carbonate
What is the brand name for lithium carbonate? Eskalith
List two anticonvulsant medications 1. divalproex sodium 2. gabapentin
What is the trade name for divalproex sodium? Depakote
What is the trade name for gabapentin? Neurontin
List two cholinesterase inhibitors 1. donepezil 2. rivastigmine
What is the trade name for donepezil Aricept
What is the trade name for rivastigmine Exelon
cholinesterase inhibitors are used to treat what dementia and alzheimers
anticonvulsant medications are used also as what mood stabilizers
List 3 CNS stimulant medications used to treat ADD/ADHD 1. methylphenidate 2. dextroamphetamine/amphetimine 3. Adderall
What is the trade name for methylphenidate? Ritalin
What 3 drugs are used for substance dependence to help with withdrawal or be a substitute? 1. lordiazepoxide 2. naltrexone 3. methadone
what is the trade name for lordiazepoxide? Librium
What is the trade name for naltrexone ReVia
what medication is used as an addiction deterrent disulfiram
what is the trade name for disulfiram Antabuse
What are phenothiazines? One of a group of tranquilizing drugs with antipsychotic actions thought to act by blocking dopaminergic transmission (messages sent using the substance dopamine) within the brain.
What are neuroleptics? An antipsychotic (or neuroleptic) is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions or hallucinations, as well as disordered thought), particularly in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
What are benzodiazepines?
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