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Pharmacology 23-24
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| As a group, the ____________ were developed to calm or tranquilize individuals without making them too sedated to perform their activities of daily living. | tranquilizers |
| Serve to calm or quiet nervous excitement and sometimes induced sleep. | sedatives |
| The main effect of all __________ is the specific and potent inhibition of serotonin reuptake on the presynaptic neruon, which increases serotonin availability at the synapse. | selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) |
| Now a component of various herbal remedies for the treatment of anxiety and depression. | St. John's Wort |
| Any agent used to counteract depression. | antidepressant |
| ______inhibit monoamine oxidase, a naturally occurring hormone that is involved in the breakdown of several neurotransmitters in the brain. | Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) |
| Agents that relieve anxiety and are used primarily for disorders caused by anxiety. | Anxiolytic agents |
| Agents that inhibit prostaglandin. | Prostaglandin inhibitors |
| Benzodiazepines | following list: |
| alprazolam | Xanax |
| chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride | Librium |
| clorazepate dipotassium | Tranxene |
| diazepam | Valium |
| flurazepam hydrochloride | Dalmane |
| lorazepam | Ativan |
| midazolam hydrochloride | Versed |
| Antipsychotics/Phenothiazines | following list: |
| chlorpromazine hydrochloride | Thorazine |
| prochlorperazine maleate | Compazine |
| trifluoperazine hydrochloride | Stelazine |
| thioridazine hydrochloride | Mellaril |
| Nonphenothiazines | following list: |
| aripiprazole | Abilify |
| haloperidol | Haldol |
| haloperidol decanoate | Haldol |
| olanzapine | Zyprexa |
| quetiapine fumarate | Seroquel |
| risperidone | Risperdal |
| Other Sedating Agents | following list: |
| eszopiclone | Lunesta |
| hydroxyzine hydrochloride | Atarax, Vistaril |
| lithium carbonate | Eskalith |
| ramelteon | Rozerem |
| Antidepressants/SSRIs | following list: |
| citalopram | Celexa |
| escitalopram | Lexapro |
| fluoxetine | Prozac |
| fluvoxamine | Luvox |
| paroxetine | Paxil |
| sertraline | Zoloft |
| phenelzine sulfate | Nardil |
| Tricyclic antidepressants | following list: |
| amitriptyline hydrochloride | Elavil |
| doxepin hydrochloride | Sinequan |
| imipramine hydrochloride | Tofranil |
| nortriptyline hydrochloride | Pamelor |
| Other antidepressants | following list: |
| bupropion hydrochloride | Wellbutrin |
| mirtazapine | Remeron |
| nefazodone | Serzone |
| venlafaxine hydrochloride | Effexor |
| Anxiolytic agents | following list: |
| buspirone hydrochloride | BuSpar |
| carbamazepine | Tegretol |
| divalproex | Depakote |
| gabapentin | Neurontin |
| topiramate | Topamax |
| Prostaglandins | following list: |
| misoprostol | Cytotec |
| alprostadil | MUSE |
| Prostaglandin Inhibitors | following list: |
| diclofenac | Voltaren |
| diflunisal | Dolobid |
| etodolac | Lodine |
| ibuprofen | Motrin |
| indomethacin | Indocin |
| ketorolac tromethamine | Toradol |
| meloxicam | Mobic |
| nabumetone | Relafen |
| naproxen | Naprosyn |
| naproxen sodium *****NOTE***** | Anaprox |
| oxaprozin | Daypro |
| piroxicam | Feldene |
| sulindac | Clinoril |
| Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors | following |
| celecoxib | Celebrex |
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