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Drugs related to the Nervous System

QuestionAnswer
Gabapentin Neurontin
Oxazepam Serax
Naltrexone ReVia
Disulferam Antabuse
Clozepine Clozaril
Methohexital Brevital
Pentobarbital Nembutal
Amobarbital Amytal
Secobarbital Seconal
Zopiclone Imovane
Chloral Hydrate Noctec
Zaleplon Sonata
Quazepam Doral
Estazolam ProSom
Doxyalamine Unisom
Dipenhydramine Nytol 25mg Sominex 50mg
Hypnotic sleep inducing or maintain sleep for insomniacs
What gender is more prone to insomnia Female
Sedative Relaxes a persons. Reduces desire for physical activity
Antipsychoic drugs side effects Dry Mouth, Lethargy, Drowsiness
Used strictly as hypnotics & have no skeletal muscle relaxation properties Zolpidem & Zaleplon
Barbituates Increases the duration of the time the drug is in your system. *excessive sedation = death
MAOI+___?=hypertensive crisis (heart attack) Tyramine (pickels fish cheese bread)
Other uses for Benzodiazepines Help people safely withdraw from alcohol
Anatabuse Makes you throw up. Boot in the butt therapy
Tx of Bipolar Disorder Lithium
MOA of Antipsychotic drugs Attaches to the dopamine D2 receptor decreasing dopamine activity
Atypical Antipsychotics Bind more loosely than dopamine to the D2 receptors
Gaba is Gamma Aminobeuteric acid
Which drug canc ause Ganrulocytosis Clozepine (Clozaril)
NRTM No Regaurds To Meals
Reactive Depression Loss of normal self. Time heals. 60% of cases
Major Depression Change of life. 25% of cases. Treated with Thorazine, Mellaril, Haldol
Most commonly prescribed for anxiety Benzodiazepines
Insomnia Drugs Halcion, Dalmane, Restoril, Prosom
Halcion Triazolam
Dalmane Flurazepam
Restoril Temazepam
Anethesia Valium (pre-op)versed (midazolam)
anticonvulsants valium, klonopin (clonazepam)
Lithium adverse effects Lithium toxicity, metallic tase, no diuetics
Pemoline Cylert
Situational Anxiety Exists when stressful or threatening occurance provokes anxious response. (Short & no tx)
Pathologic Anxiety Is not related to a specific outward cause
Drugs used to treat anxiety Butisol (Butabarbitol) & Luminal (Phenobarbital)
Antihystamines that cause CNS depression Vistaril (Hydroxyzine pamoate) Ataraz (Hydroxizine HCl & Benedryl (Dpienhydramine
Created by: kellzpyt
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