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PQuiz 3 Psych uses
Pharm, cancer drugs and psych drugs quiz 3
Term | Definition |
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Haloperidol (Ha-loe-per'i-dole) Haldol | Primary use is treating Schizophrenia |
Risperidone (Ris-per'i-done) Risperdal | Manage symptoms of psychosis and Schizophrenia |
Iorazepam (lor-a'-ze-pam) Ativan | Anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, preoperative sedation |
Fluoxetine (Flu'ox-e-tine) Prozac | Treats depression, bipolar disorder & mixed symptoms of anxiety/depression |
Venlafaxine (Ven-la-fax'een) Effexor | Treats depression and generalized anxiety |
Lithium (Li'thee-um) Eskalith | Treats bipolar manic-depresive psychosis, manic episodes & suicide prevention |