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MENTAL HEALTH MEDS
Question | Answer |
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ALPRAZOLAM (XANAX) | CONTRAINDICATIONS: COPD, SLEEP APNEA, ANTIFUNGALS, NARROW-ANGLE GLAUCOMA |
CLONAZEPAM (KLONOPIN) | USED TO TREAT SEIZURES & PANIC DISORDERS CONTRAINDICATIONS: NARROW-ANGLE GLAUCOMA, LIVER DISEASE, BREATHING PROBLEMS |
DIAZEPAM (VALIUM) | CONTRAINDICATIONS: MYASTHENIA GRAVIS, LIVER DISEASE, NARROW-ANGLE GLAUCOMA, SLEEP APNEA, BREATHING PROBLEMS |
FLURAZEPAM (DALMANE) | USED TO TREAT INSOMNIA. CONTRAINDICATIONS: DEPRESSION, DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE HISTORY, SUICIDAL IDEATIONS, CURRENT OPIOID MED USE |
TEMAZEPAM (RESTORIL) | USED TO TREAT INSOMNIA. CONTRAINDICATIONS: DEPRESSION DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE HISTORY, SUICIDAL IDEATIONS, CURRENT OPIOID MED USE, LUNG DISEASE |
TRIAZOLAM (HALICON) | CONTRAINDICATIONS: ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGALS, HIV/AIDS ANTIVIRALS, HEART MEDICATIONS |
LORAZEPAM (ATIVAN) | USED TO TREAT SEIZURES. CONTRAINDICATIONS: NARROW-ANGLE GLAUCOMA, BREATHING PROBS, DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE HISTORY, KIDNEY DISEASE, LIVER DISEASE, GLAUCOMA |
ALL BENZODIAZEPINES......... | CREATE A CALMING EFFECT. DECREASES ANXIETY WITHOUT SEDATION IN LOW DOSES. USED FOR SEIZURE EMERGENCIES. USEFUL FOR ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL. CAUSES SEDATION IN HIGH DOSES. INTERFERES WITH ATTENTION, MOTOR ABILITY, REFLEX RESPONSE, AND JUDGEMENT. |