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Question | Answer |
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List the 8 categories of psychopharmacology. | 1. antipsychotics 2. antiparkinsonian 3. antidepressants 4. antianxiety/anxiolic 5. antimanic 6. cholinesterase inhibitors 7. CNS stimulant 8. Substance Dependence |
List the two different categories under antipsychotics | conventional and atypical |
List the two conventional antipsychotic medications | 1. chlorpromazine (Thorazine) and 2. haloperidol (Haldol) |
What is the trade name for chlorpromazine? | Thorazine |
What is the trade name for haloperidol? | Haldol |
List the 3 atypical antipsychotic medications. | 1. clozapine 2. risperidone 3. quetiapine |
What is the trade name for clozapine? | Clozaril |
What is the trade name for risperidone? | Risperdal |
What is the trade name for quetiapine? | Seroquel |
List three antiparkinsonian medications | 1.benztropine 2. trihexyphenidyl 3. diphenhydramine |
What is the trade name for benztropine? | Cogentin |
What is the trade name for trihexyphenidyl | Artane |
What is the trade name for diphenhydramine? | Benadryl |
What are the 5 different types of antidepressants? | 1. tricyclics 2. SSRI's 3. Nonselective Reuptake Inhibitors 4. MAO Inhibitors 5. OCD tx meds |
List three tricyclic and other antidepressants | 1. imipramine 2. bupropion 3. trazadone |
What is the brand name for imipramine? | Tofranil |
What is the trade name for bupropion? | Wellbutrin |
What is the trade name for trazadone | Desyrel |
List two SSRI medications | 1. fluoxetine 2. paroxetine |
What is the trade name for fluoxetine? | Prozac |
What is the trade name for paroxetine? | Paxil |
List two nonselective reuptake inhibitors | 1. duloxetine HCL 2. venlafaxine |
What is the trade name for duloxetine? | Cymbalta |
What is the trade name for venlafaxine | Effexor |
List one MAO Inhibitor | phenelzine |
What is the trade name for phenelzine? | Nardil |
List two antidepressants that are effective treatments for OCD. | 1. clomipramine 2. fluvoxamine |
What is the trade name for clomipramine? | Anafranil |
What is the trade name for fluvoxamine | Luvox |
List 4 antianxiety/anxiolics medications. | 1. alprazolam 2. diazepam 3. lorazepam 4. buspirone |
What is the trade name for alprazalam? | Xanax |
What is the trade name for diazepam? | Valium |
What is the trade name for lorazepam | Ativan |
What is the trade name for buspirone | BuSpar |
List an antimanic medication | lithium carbonate |
What is the brand name for lithium carbonate? | Eskalith |
List two anticonvulsant medications | 1. divalproex sodium 2. gabapentin |
What is the trade name for divalproex sodium? | Depakote |
What is the trade name for gabapentin? | Neurontin |
List two cholinesterase inhibitors | 1. donepezil 2. rivastigmine |
What is the trade name for donepezil | Aricept |
What is the trade name for rivastigmine | Exelon |
cholinesterase inhibitors are used to treat what | dementia and alzheimers |
anticonvulsant medications are used also as what | mood stabilizers |
List 3 CNS stimulant medications used to treat ADD/ADHD | 1. methylphenidate 2. dextroamphetamine/amphetimine 3. Adderall |
What is the trade name for methylphenidate? | Ritalin |
What 3 drugs are used for substance dependence to help with withdrawal or be a substitute? | 1. lordiazepoxide 2. naltrexone 3. methadone |
what is the trade name for lordiazepoxide? | Librium |
What is the trade name for naltrexone | ReVia |
what medication is used as an addiction deterrent | disulfiram |
what is the trade name for disulfiram | Antabuse |
What are phenothiazines? | One of a group of tranquilizing drugs with antipsychotic actions thought to act by blocking dopaminergic transmission (messages sent using the substance dopamine) within the brain. |
What are neuroleptics? | An antipsychotic (or neuroleptic) is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions or hallucinations, as well as disordered thought), particularly in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. |
What are benzodiazepines? |