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ziance 1.7 sed/hyp
sedatives and hypnotics
| drug | MAO | Indication | ADR | Contraindications | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mephobarbital Mebaral | Sedative, epilipesy | long | |||
| Phenobarbital Luminal | Pre-op sedation, hypnotic, epilepsy, statys epileptus | long | |||
| Amobarbital Amytal | sedative, hypnotic | intermediate | |||
| Pentobarbital Nembutal | hypnotic, status epilepticus | short | |||
| Secobarbital Seconal | induce anesthesia prior to anesthetics, hypnotic | short | |||
| Thiopental Pentothal | anethesia alone for 15 min or induce anesthesia prior to anesthetics | ultra short | |||
| Chlordiazepoxide Librium | Anxiety alcohol withdrawal | ||||
| Clonazepam Klonopin | epilepsy panic attack | ||||
| Diazepam Valium | anxiety pre-op sedation status epilelticus skeletal muscle relaxannt alcohol withdrawal | ||||
| Alprazolam Xanax | anxiety panic disorderr pre-op sedation alcohol withdrawal | ||||
| Lorazepam Ativan | anxiety status epilepticus alcohol withdrawal pre-op sedation procedure amnesia | ||||
| Oxazepam Serax | anxiety alcohol withdrawl | ||||
| Midazolam Versed | pre-op sedatoin anesthesia status epilepticus | ||||
| Eszopiclone Lunesta | Hypnotic | nonbenzo/nonbarb | |||
| Zaleplon Sonata | Hypnotic | nonbenzo/nonbarb | |||
| Zolpidem Ambien | Hypnotic | nonbenzo/nonbarb | |||
| Flurazepam Dalmane | Hypnotic | ||||
| Ramelteon Rozerem | Hypnotic; Agonist of MT1 and MT2 (melatonin) receptors within hypothalamus Maintain circadian rhythm of normal sleep-wake cycle | insomnia | Dizziness Somnolence Fatigue | CYP1A2 drugs ie. fluvoxamine (Luvox®) | |
| Temazepam Restoril | Hypnotic | ||||
| Triazolam Halcion | Hypnotic | ||||
| Buspirone Buspar | 5-HT1A and 5-HT2 receptor agonist. Has affinity for CNS D2 receptors | Anxiety-onset in 1-2 weeks | Dream disturbance, noise intolerance, involuntary movements | CYP3A4 inhibitors: Ketoconazole, diltiazem, verapamil, fluvoxamine | No effect on GABAa receptor or GABA binding to GABAa receptor |
| Flumazenil Romazicon | Competitive antagonist at the benzodiazepine binding site of the GABAa receptor | Reverse sedative effects of benzodiazepines. ● Benzodiazepine overdose | siezure | Not to be used to manage benzodiazepine dependence. | |
| Alcohol ETOH | Enhances GABA action similar to benzodiazepines Enhance excitatory effects of 5-HT3 receptors Inhibits activation of NMDA excitatory receptors Inhibit neuronal Ca++ influx to reduce release of several CNS neurotransmitters | tolerance addiction phys. dependence | |||
| Disulfiram Antabuse | cause acetaldehyde poisoning | treatment of alcohol abuse | |||
| Chloral Hydrate | UNK | hypnotic pre- and post-op | habit forming phys. dependence after 2 weeks | Prevent or suppress alcohol withdrawal symptoms(cross tolerance) | |
| Meprobamate Miltown Equanil | UNK | anxiety | habit forming and sudden withdrawal symptoms | reduced affect after 4 months |