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pharm ch7 cns 2
pharm ch7 cns -2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SSRI | 1ST CLASS TOP SELLING--HAS BLACK BOX WARNING[POTENTIAL SUICIDE IN CHILDREN] |
| SCHEDULE 2 DRUGS | ZOLOFT, RITALIN, CONCERTA, ADDERALL AND FOCALIN |
| SCHEDULE 3 DRUGS | PAXIL |
| SCHEDULE 4 DRUGS | PROVIGIL, NUVIGIL, SONATA, CLELEXA, AMBIEN |
| IF D/C MAOI AND STARTING ANTIDEPRSSIVE OR VICE VERSA WHAT MUST YOU DO | A 14 DAY WASHOUT BETWEEN DICONTINUE AND STATING ANOTHER ANTIDEPRESSIVE |
| WHAT ARE YOU PREVENTING WHEN YOU DO A WASHOUT | HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS |
| MAIO PRIMARILY USED TO IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE WHEN PATIENTS SHOW DECREASED EFFICACY W/LEVADOPA/CARBIDOPA | ELDEPRYL (SELEGILENE) EMSAM - TRANSDERMAL PATCH |
| NARDIL CAN CAUSE | WEIGHT GAIN |
| WHEN ARE HETERCYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS USE | PATIENT SHO CANNOT TTOLERATE THE SSRI, AND THEY HAVE LESS SIDE EFFECTS THAN TCA OR MAOI |
| HETERCYCLIC DRUG---DESYREL [TRAZODONE] | NO GINKO BILOBA, TAKE AT BEDTIME MAY CAUSE DROWINESS, |
| HETERCYCLIC DRUG---SERZONE [NEFAZODONE] HARDLY USED | REMOVED FROM MARKET LIVER DAMAGE |
| WELLBUTRIN MAX DAILY DOSE | 450MG PER DAY |
| BIPOLAR MEDICATION --DEPAKOTE | GIVEN WITH LITHIUM, FOR PATIENTS IN NURSING HOME PSYCHOTIC ---NO CHOICES |
| DEPAKOTE | TAKE W/ FOOD OR MIKE, NO CARBONATED BEVERAGES |
| BIPOLAR MEDICATION--TEGRETOL [CARBAMAZEPINE] | ALTERNATIVE TO LITHIUM, ANTICONVULSANT |
| BIPOLAR MEDS--SYMBYAX [olanzapine/ZYPREXA, fluoxtine/PROZAC] | NEWEST DRUG--TAKE BEDTIME--DROWINESS, HYPERGLYCEMIA, ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENTION, SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION |
| LITHIUM TREATS | MANIA PART/ DONT FORGET BLOOD TESTING |
| ANTIPSYCHOTICS AND ALZHEIMER PATIENT | DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO GIVE |
| ANTIPSYCHOTICS SIDE EFFECTS | DROWINESS, BLINDNESS, DRY MOUTH, PSEUDOPARKINSONISM, HYPOTENTION, WEIGHT GAIN, EXCESSIVE TANNING |
| IF TAKING PAXIL | DON'T TAKE RISPERDAL |
| RISPERDAL | TRY FIRST--APPROVED FOR AUTISM |
| ANTIPSYCHOTICS DRUG--INVEGA [PALIPERIDONE] | $$$$$ USES NEW TECHNOLOGY OROS[OSMOTIC-CONTROLLED RELEASE ORAL DELIVERY SYSTEM] TAKE IN AM, MUST BE MONITORED FOR LOW B/P |
| ZYPREXA | USED FOR ANORIXIA OR WEIGHT GAIN, NO ALCOHOL |
| CLOZARIL [CLOZAPINE] MOA | SERTONIN, DOPAMINE, HISTAMINE AND ALPHA BLOCKER---FIRST OF THE NEWER TYPES--REST ARE COPYCATS OF THIS DRUG |
| CLOZARIL [CLOZAPINE] MONITORING | WBC TEST RESULT FAXED TO PHARMACY--AND DOCUMENTED |
| CLOZARIL, ZYPREXA, abilify, SEROQUEL | APPROVED TO TREAT RESISTANT DEPRESSION |
| GEODON [ZIPRASIDONE] | BIPOLAR--NOT AS POPULAR--MAY CAUSE ARRHYTHMIAS, LESS WEIGHT GAIN |
| MELLARIL [THIORIDAZINE] | CEILING DOSE 800MG TO PREVENT PIGMENTATION IN THE RETINA TO PREVENT BLINDNESS---DON'T USE AS MUCH |