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Mental Health Meds and

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What is the clasification of Tofranil (Imipramine)?   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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What is the clasification of Anafranil (Clomipramine)?   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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What is the clasification of Elavil (Amitriptyline)?   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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What is the clasification of Norpramine (Desipramine)?   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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What is the clasification of Sinequan (Doxepin)?   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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What is the clasification of EMSAM?   MAOI  
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What is the clasification of Nardil(Phenelzine)?   MAOI  
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What is the clasification of Parnate (Tranylcypromine)?   MAOI  
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What is the clasification of Xanax (Alprazolam)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Valium (Diazepam)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Ativan (Lorazepam)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Klonopin (Clonazepam)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Librium (Chlordiazepoxide)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Serax (Oxazepam)?   Benzodiazepine  
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What is the clasification of Lithium (Lithobid, Eskalith)?   Antimanic  
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What is the clasification of Geodon (Ziprasidon HCL)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the clasification of Zyprexa (Olanzapine)?   Antimanic  
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What is the clasification of Depakote (Divalproex)?   Anticonvulsant  
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What is the clasification of Neurontin (Gabapentin)?   Anticonvulsant  
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What is the clasification of Lamictal (Lamotrigine)?   Anticonvulsant  
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What is the clasification of Tegretol (Carbamazepine)?   Anticonvulsant  
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What is the clasification of Ritalin (Methylphenidate)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Cylert (Pemoline)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Dexedrine (Dextroamphetamine)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Concerta (Methylphenidate HCL)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Adderall (Amphetamine Sulfate)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Vynase (Lisdexamphetamine dimesylate)?   Psychostimulant  
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What is the clasification of Strattera (Atemoxitine)?   Psychononstimulant  
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What is the clasification of Invega (Paliperidone)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the clasification of Abilify (Aripiprazole)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the clasification of Seroquel (Quetiapine)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the clasification of Zyprexa (Olanzapine)?   Atypical Antipsychotic or Antimanic  
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What is the classification of Risperdal (Risperidone)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the classification of Clozaril (Clozapine)?   Atypical Antipsychotic  
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What is the classification of Cogentin (Benztropine Mesylate)?   Antiparkinson  
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What is the classification of Artane (Trihexyphenidyl)?   Antiparkinson  
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What is the classification of Symmetrel (Amantadine HCL)?   Antiparkinson  
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What is the classification of Benadryl (Diphenhydramine HCL)?   Antiparkinson  
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What is the classification of Haldol (Haloperidol)?   Typical Antipsychotic or Neuroleptic  
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What is the classification of Prolixin (Fluphenazine)?   Typical Antipsychotic or Neuroleptic  
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What is the classification of Thorazine (Chlorpromazine)?   Typical Antipsychotic or Neuroleptic  
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What is the classification of Stelazine (Trifluoperazine)?   Typical Antipsychotic or Neuroleptic  
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What is the classification of Mellaril (Thioridizine)?   Typical Antipsychotic or Neuroleptic  
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What is the classification of Cymbalta (Duloxetine HCL)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Lexapro (Escitalopram oxalate)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Prozac (Fluoxetine)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Celexa (Citalopram Hydrobromide)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Paxil (Paroxetine)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Zoloft (Sertraline)?   SSRI  
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What is the classification of Luvox (Fluvoxamine)?   SSRI  
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Common Side Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics   Increased Prolactin Levels, Somnolence, Weight Gain (via appetite stimulation), Sexual Dysfunction, and Metabolic Syndrome (ex: DM II - Abnormal patterns of blood Lipids - Enhanced risk of heart disease, Frische p. 689)  
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Life Threatening Side Effect of Clozaril   Agranulocytosis (decreased WBCs)  
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Common Side Effects of Typical Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics)   Akathisia, Akinesia, Pseudo Parkinsonism, Dystonia, Tardive Dyskinesia  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of Typical Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics)   Severe Muscle Rigidity, Altered Consciousness, Stupor, Hyprexia(> 106 F), Labile Pulse / BP, Coma > Death. Aka NMS (Neuro Malignant Syndrome)  
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Common Side Effects of Antiparkinsons   Dry mouth, Blurred Vision, Constipation, Urinary Retention, Increased Heart Rate  
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Acute Common Side Effects of SSRIs   Nausea, Fatigue, HA, Tremor, Nervousness, dry mouth  
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Chronic Common Side Effects of SSRIs   Day time fatigue, Insomnia, Major Side Effects: Sexual Dysfunction, Weight Gain  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of SSRIs   Confusion > disorinetation, Restlessness - Agitation, Tachycardia, Fever > 104 F, Shivering, Sweating, Tremors/muscle Spasms, Rigidity, Coma > Death; *Hypertension (Joy)/Hypotension (Frische, p 695). aka Serotonin Syndrome  
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Common Side Effects of TCAs   Dry mouth, Postural Hypotension, Constipation, Urinary retention, Blurred Vision, Weight Gain, Extreme Sedation  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of TCAs   Lethal in Overdose and Confusion > disorinetation, Restlessness - Agitation, Tachycardia, Fever > 104 F, Shivering, Sweating, Tremors/muscle Spasms, Rigidity, Coma > Death; *Hypertension (Joy)/Hypotension (Frische, p 695). aka Serotonin Syndrome  
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Common Side Effects of MAOIs   Dry mouth, Postural Hypotension, Constipation, Urinary retention, Blurred Vision, Weight Gain, Extreme Sedation  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of MAOIs   Hypertensive Crisis (is severe hypertension with acute impairment of an organ system (especially the central nervous system, cardiovascular system and/or the renal system)  
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Common Side Effects of Benzodiazepines   Drowsiness, loss of coordination, fatigue, mental slowing or confusion, addiction/dependence  
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Common Side Effects of Antimanics   Lethargy, Muscle weakness, fine hand tremors, nausea-vomiting-diarrhea  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of Antimanics   Agitation, confusion, blurred vision, slurred speech, fever, arrhythmias, hypotension, seizures, spasticity, coma (aka Lithium Toxicity)  
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Common Side Effects of Anticonvulsants   Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea-vomiting, Sedation, Insomnia, Ataxia  
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Life Threatening Side Effects of Anticonvulsants   Fatal Hepatitis, Fatal cardiovascular complication, Fatal Pancreatitis  
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Common Side Effects of Psychostimulants   Growth effects, Tics, Delayed sleep onset, reduced appetite, Abdominal Pain, Weight Loss, Jitteriness, Headache, Anxiety, Irritability, Sadness, Overfocusing  
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Will lower the effectiveness of antipsychotics   Tagamet (Cimetidine)  
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Administration of this may result in severe hypotension if given to pts taking Thorazine (Chlorpromazine)   Epinephrine  
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Akathisia   Pt describes: feeling antsy, inability to sit still, may be pacing the floor; is not frightened  
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Anxiety   Pt expresses thoughts of worry or concerns, having fears (even if unable to state the source of the worry), often accompanied by somatic symptoms  
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Agitation   Pt exhibits escalating anger or anxiety, vocalizes concerns/complaints, Possible demonstrating destructive behavior  
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Lethal if taken in overdose   Tricyclic Antidepressants  
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Surgery is dangerous for persons on MAOIs because of the potential inadvertent administration of this common postoperative pain medication   Demerol (Meperidine)  
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Persons taking MAOIs must be alerted that this common OTC medication must be avoided   Dextromethorphan  
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Administration of this medication can relieve the symptoms of Dystonia   Benadryl (Diphenhydramine HCL)  
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This can result in patients taking SSRIs when exposed to polypharmacy   Serotonin Syndrome  
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Administration of this medication requires avoiding foods containing Tyramine   MAOIs  
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This medication is associated with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a toxic epidermal rash that is life threatening)   Lamictal  
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Blood Serum levels of Lithium at this level indicate toxicity   1.5 - 3.5 mEq/L  
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Blood Serum levels of Lithium at this level indicate a therapeutic level   0.4 - 1.0 mEq/L  
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Patients taking psychostimulants must be carefully monitored for these side effects   Height and weight to detect growth suppression  
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