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CNS 5
Neurological and Psychiatric Disease 5
| Generic | Brand | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
|---|---|---|---|
| buspirone (PO) | Buspar | Antianxiety agent | Anxiety |
| alprazolam (PO) | Xanax | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety |
| clonazepam (PO) | Klonopin | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders |
| diazepam (PO, IV) | Valium | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal |
| lorazepam (PO, IV) | Ativan | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal |
| midazolam (IV, IM) | Versed | Benzodiazepine | Anesthesia, sedation |
| temazepam (PO) | Restoril | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, insomnia |
| eszopiclone (PO) | Lunesta | Hypnotic | Insomnia |
| zolpidem (PO) | PO: Ambien, Ambien CR SL: Intermezzo | Hypnotic | Insomnia |
| propofol (IV) | Diprivan | Sedative, anticonvulsant | Sedation for mechanical ventilation, procedural anesthesia, status epilepticus |
| dexmedetomidine (IV) | Precedex | Alpha2 agonist, sedative | Sedation for mechanical ventilation or procedures |