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PO PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS

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Benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)   Anticholinergic; PD; drug induced symptoms  
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Benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)   Nausea, lightheadedness, dizziness, ab. pain, insomnia, confusion, dry mouth  
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Benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)   hypersensitivity, narrow-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, urinary retention, hx of peptic ulcer disease, megacolon, prostate hypertrophy and children less than 3  
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Lorezepam (Ativan) MOA   Antianxiety benzodiazepine; Depress activity in the brainstem and limbic system by increases GABA action that inhibits nerve transmission to the CNS  
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Lorezepam (Ativan) uses   Anxiolytic; Preop sedation;Treatment against chemo-related n,v; acute alcohol withdrawl  
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Lorezepam (Ativan) SE   Drowsiness, sedation loss of coordination, dizziness, blurred vision, HA, insomnia, increased excitability, hallucinations; n, v, constipation, dry mouth, ab. cramps, pruritis, skin rash  
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Lorezepam (Ativan) CI   KDA, narrow angle glaucoma, pregnancy  
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Lithium (Lithobid)   Alter sodium ion transport to nerve cells resulting in shifted catecholamine metabolism  
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Lithium (Lithobid)   Acute mania; maintenance of BPD (bipolor disorder)  
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Lithium (Lithobid)   Depend on serum levels: 2-2.5 mEq/L produce moderate to severe toxicity; most serious is cardiac dysrhythmias; drowsiness, slurred speech, seizures, choreoathetotic mvmts (involuntary wavelike), hypotension  
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Lithium (Lithobid)   No absolute contraindications; concurrent use of thiazides, ACE inhibitors, and CCBs can increase toxicity.  
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol)   Antiepileptic  
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) MOA   Alters the movement of sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium ions, resulting in stabilized and less responsive cell membranes.  
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) use   Seizures; trigeminal glossopharyngeal neuralgia  
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) SE   exfoliative dermatitis, bone marrow suppression, dysrhythmias, HF, thrombophlembitis, vision/hearing disturbances, acute urinary retention, dyspnea, pneumonia  
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) CI   hypersensitive  
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Patient Teaching Tips for Tegretol:   Gather hx of resp, liver, renal and CNS disorders  
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Patient Teaching Tips for Tegretol:   Take AEDs at the same time of day with meals.  
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Patient Teaching Tips for Tegretol:   Capsules should not be crushed, opened, or chewed.  
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Patient Teaching Tips for Tegretol:   Patient should report any omissions or problems with dosing immediately!  
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