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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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Q1. ADHD diagnosis • Symptoms were present before age 12 years; • In 2 or more settings (e.g., at home, school, work, with friends or relatives, babysitters); • Symptoms interfere with functioning, and are not caused by another disorder.
Q2. Natural product: Fish Oils Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) • 4-16 weeks. • Little evidence of benefit. • Limited data of improvement w combined omega-3 and 6 supplementation.
Q3. 1st-line drugs, take in AM • Concerta, Daytrana patch, or Ritalin: methylphenidate • Vyvanse: lisdexamfetamine • Adderall XR and IR (often older patients): amphetamine-dextroamphetamine
Q4. 2nd line, or if abuse risk (non-stimulant, not controlled) • Strattera: atomoxetine • After 2-3 trials of stimulant • ALONE
Q5. Often added to stimulants, or used alone • Intuniv: guanfacine • Kapvay: clonidine
Q6. Stimulants: CII • Methylphenidate • Dexmethylphenidate • Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine • Dextroamphetamine • Lisdexamfetamine • Methamphetamine
Q7. Non-Stimulants • Atomoxetine Central alpha-2 agonists • Clonidine • Guanfacine
Q8. Stimulants BW • Heart problems, heart defects, high BP, or a family hx • Call your doctor if chest pain, shortness of breath, or fainting.
Q9. Stimulants MoA • Release and block reuptake of Dopamine, Norepinephrine in presynaptic neurons
Q10. Stimulants formulation • Most once-daily, AM • Some capsules: contents sprinkled on a small amount of applesauce and taken immediately— but NOT Vyvanse. • All long-acting tablets/capsules: cannot be crushed, chewed, or cut—except QuilliChew ER
Q11. Daytrana patch - Warnings • Loss of skin pigmentation at application site and areas distant from the application site (can resemble vitiligo) • Allergic contact sensitization with local reactions (e.g., edema, papules)
Q12. Stimulants SEs • Nausea, insomnia, HA, irritability, blurry vision, dry mouth
Q13. Stimulant Monitoring • ECG prior to treatment; • BP and HR, cardiac symptoms • CNS effects • Abuse potential • Height and weight (children)
Q14. Jornay PM • Outer coating delays initial drug release 10 hours to allow for PM dosing • Inner coating controls the slow release of the drug during the day
Q15. QuilliChew ER • Tablets are scored and can be broken in half
Q16. Quillivant XR • Shake bottle for at least 10 seconds prior to use
Q17. Daytrana patch • Apply 2 hrs before desired effect (orASA the child awakens so it starts to deliver prior to school) and remove after 9 hrs • Alternate hips daily
Q18. With amphetamines • Avoid use of acidic foods (e.g., juice or vitamin C) as these can decrease amphetamine levels.
Q19. Some products contain phenylalanine (avoid with PKU).
Q20. Vyvanse • Take whole, or mix with a small amount of water, orange juice or yogurt, do not let it sit.
Q21. Atomoxetine (Straterra) BW, CI • BW: Suicidal ideation; worsening mood, or unusual behavior • CIs: Glaucoma, pheochromocytoma, severe CV disorders, MAOi use within past 14 days • Hepatoxicities (within 4 mos)
Q22. Atomoxetine (Straterra) SEs • HA, insomnia, somnolence, HTN, tachycardia, dry mouth, • Nausea, abdominal pain, reduce appetite, ED, reduce libido, hyperhidrosis
Q23. Atomoxetine (Straterra) Monitoring • HR, BP, ECG, height, weight, agitation • NOT open the capsule - irritant
Q24. Guanfacine ext-rel (Intuniv) • Somnolence, hypotension, nausea, not with high fat meal
Q25. Clonidine ext-rel (Kapvay) • Somnolence, start QHS • Do not stop suddenly...(rebound HTN)
Q26. Stimulant MoA • Block re-uptake norepinephrine and dopamine • Titrate UP every 7 days • NO need to taper off (if used as directed)
Q27. Stimulants list • Methylphenidate • Dexmethylphenidate • Amphetamine, Dextroamphetamine, Amphetamine + Dextroamphetamine • Lisdexamfetamine (prodrug of amphetamine)
Q28. DDI of Stimulants and MAO • Increase norepinephrine • 14 days wash out of MAOi: HTN crisis
Q29. DDI of Stimulants and SNRIs, SSRIs • Additive risk of serotonin syndrome
Q30. Methylphenidate formulations • ODT • ER suspension / chew tab • Transdermal patch
Q31. Concerta formulation • Methylphenidate • Osmotic oral release system (OROS) • Outer: immediate effects • The rest: ER • Once-daily QAM • Ghost tablet
Q32. Clonidine brand name • Kapvay: ER for ADHD, alone or combination w stimulants • Catapres: IR for BP • Central α₂-adrenergic agonists
Q33. Baseline monitoring prior starting stimulant • ECG, heart rate and blood pressure • Children: Height & Weight
Q34. WHY Intuniv requires slowly tapering • Should NOT d/c abruptly 2/2 rebound HTN
Q35. Concerta dosing • 18, 27, 36, 54 mg ER • Start at 18-36mg QD • Titrate by 18 mg/day wkly intervals, as needed
Q36. Stimulants safety concerns • Exacerbation of psychiatric conditions (mania) • Seizures • Delayed growth / children • Priapism
Q37. Daytrana patch - counseling • Alternate hips daily • 2 hrs prior desired effect • Removed after 9hrs • Avoid heat • Folding half, flushing / toilet or placing / lidded trash can
Q38. DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for ADHD' • Blurts out answers • Failure to pay attention • Inability to play quietly • Interrupts others • Easily distracted • 2+ settings
Q39. "Blurts out answers" • Answers a question before it has been completed • Speaks without thinking • Difficulty waiting their turn
Q40. Starting dose of Ritalin • 5mg BID before breakfast and lunch
Q41. Prodrug of dextroamphetamine • Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
Q42. Strattera has a boxed warning • Suicidal ideation
Q43. Vyvanse capsule content can be mixed w • Orange juice, water or yogurt
Q44. Stimulants w chewable tablet • Vyvanse: Lisdexamfetamine • QuilliChew ER: methylphenidate • Methylin: methylphenidate IR
Q45. Possible side effects of Kapvay • Clonidine extended-release • Central acting alpha-2 agonist • Bradycardia, hyPOtension • Sedation • Rebound HTN (d/c abruptly)
Q46. Managing difficulty sleeping caused by Stimulants • IR / Central acting alpha-2 agonist • OTC diphenhydramine and melatonin
Q48. Counseling points for atomoxetine • Decrease in appetite • Increase BP, HR, • insomnia, somnolence • Dry mouth, nausea and abdominal pain
Q49. Stimalants target to neurohormone • Dopamine • Norepinephrine
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