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Pharm 4
Drugs class and indications
Question | Answer |
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Benzodiazepines indications | acute anxiety, insomnia, muscle spasm, seizures |
Barbiturates indications | insomnia, seizure disorders, anesthesia |
Antihistamines indications | anxiety, sleep, sedative before surgery (bind to H1, reduce acetincholine by blocking it) |
Other sedative-hypnotic drugs indications | insomnia |
Nonsedating anxiolytic drugs | buspirone: chronic anxiety, propanolol: situational anxiety |
Antiepileptic drugs | Drugs for Seizure Disorders and Status Epilepticus |
Drugs for status epilepticus | • diazepam (Valium) • lorazepam (Ativan) • phenobarbital (Luminal) • fosphenytoin (Cerebyx) |
Local Anesthetics | Ester and Amide types |
Ester-type drugs | nosal intubation, prutitus, sunburn |
Amide-type | infiltration, nerver block, epidural, spinal |
Local anesthetics | anesthetics for nose, surgery, infiltration, nerve block, epidural, prutitus, sunburn; no loss of conscious |
General anesthetics | Inhalational Anesthetics and Parenteral Anesthetics |
Inhalational Anesthetics | "laughing gas" at the dentist |
Parenteral Anesthetics indications | preoperative , endoscopy, diagnosis procedure, pain, cardiac surgery |
Antipsychotic drugs | Typical and Atypical antipsychotics |
Typical antipsychotic indications | schizophrenia, psychoses, Tourette's, agitation |
Atypical antipsychotic | psychoses |
Antidepressant drugs | Tricyclic, SSRI, MAOI, others |
Antidepressant indication | depression |
Mood-stabilizing drugs indication | bipolar disorder |
Psychotherapeutic drugs | Antipsychotics, Antidepressant, mood-stabilizing, CNS stimulants |
CNS stimulant indications | ADHD, Narcolepsy, Obesity |
Opioid indications | moderate to severe pain, cough, diarrhea, analgesic |
Opioid antagonist indication | naloxone (opioid overdose), naltrexone (alcohol or opioid dependence |
Drugs for neurodegenerative diseases | Parkinson, Alzheimer, Multiple sclerosis, Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis |
Drugs for parkinson | Drugs that increase dopamine, Dopamine receptor Agonists, Cholinergic receptor antagonist |