MEDLIST 6 - Antipsychotics, Anti-epileptics, and hypnotic Flashcards

1
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Zyprexa
Generic name

A

olanzapine

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2
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olanzapine
Common strength

A

2.5mg
5mg
7.5mg
10mg
15mg
20mg

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3
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olanzapine
Common frequency

A

once daily

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4
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olanzapine
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)
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5
Q

olanzapine
Counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain (PT can gain 20-30 pounds)
  • Increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol (increases blood sugar more than the others)
  • Movement disorders (Muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms)
  • Decreased sex drive
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6
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Seroquel
Generic name

A

quetiapine

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7
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quetiapine
Common strength

A

25mg
50mg
100mg
150mg
200mg

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8
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quetiapine
Common frequency

A

once daily

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9
Q

quetiapine
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Depression
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10
Q

quetiapine
counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Increased blood pressure, tachycardia (Increases it more than the others)
  • Increased appetite
  • Dizziness
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11
Q

Abilify
Generic name

A

aripiprazole

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12
Q

aripiprazole
Common strength

A

2 mg
5 mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
30mg

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13
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aripiprazole
Common frequency

A

once daily

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14
Q

aripiprazole
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Treatment-resistant depression (adjunct) (to many SSRIs)
  • Irritability associated with autistic disorder
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aripiprazole
counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness or Insomnia
  • Weight gain
  • Movement disorders
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16
Q

Topamax
Generic name

A

Topiramate

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17
Q

Topiramate
common strength

A

15mg
25mg
50mg
100mg 200mg

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18
Q

Topiramate
Common frequency

A

BID

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19
Q

Topiramate
Indication and use

A
  • Seizures
  • Migraine prevention
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20
Q

Topiramate
Counseling tips

A
  • Dizziness/Drowsiness
  • Numbness/Tingling
  • Memory impairment
  • Weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea
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21
Q

Lyrica
Generic name

A

pregabalin

22
Q

pregabalin
Common strength

A

50mg
75mg
100mg
150mg,
200mg

23
Q

pregabalin
Common frequency

A

BID, TID

24
Q

pregabalin
Indication and use

A
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Anxiety
  • Seizures
25
Q

pregabalin
Counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness/Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Blurred vision (If this happens stop taking it)
  • Weight gain
26
Q

Neurontin
generic name

A

gabapentin

27
Q

gabapentin
common strength

A

100mg
300mg
400mg
600mg
800mg

28
Q

gabapentin
common frequency

A

BID, TID

29
Q

gabapentin
Indication and use

A
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Seizures
  • Anxiety
30
Q

gabapentin
counseling

A
  • Drowsiness/Dizziness
  • Uncoordinated muscle movements
31
Q

Lamictal
generic name

A

lamotrigine

32
Q

lamotrigine
common strength

A

25mg
100mg
150mg
200mg

33
Q

lamotrigine
common frequency

A

daily, BID

34
Q

lamotrigine
indication and use

A
  • Seizures
  • Bipolar Disorder (More commonly used for BD)
35
Q

lamotrigine
counseling tips

A
  • Nausea/Vomiting
  • Drowsiness/Dizziness
  • Skin rash (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) (full body rash, can lead to necrosis fasciitis)
  • Visual disturbances
36
Q

Depakote, Depakote ER
generic name

A

divalproex sodium

37
Q

divalproex sodium
common strengths

A

DR Tabs:
125mg,
250mg,
500mg

ER Tabs: 250mg,
500mg

38
Q

divalproex sodium
common frequency

A

DR: TID

ER: daily

39
Q

divalproex sodium
indication and use

A
  • Seizures
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Migraine prevention (amitriptyline and topiramate can also)
40
Q

divalproex sodium
counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness/Dizziness
  • Tremor
  • Muscle weakness
  • Upset stomach - may take with food
41
Q

Ambien,
Ambien CR
generic name

A

zolpidem

42
Q

zolpidem
common strength

A

Ambien
5mg
10mg

Ambien CR
6.25mg
12.5mg

43
Q

zolpidem
common frequency

A

at bedtime

44
Q

zolpidem
indication and use

A
  • Insomnia (short term treatment)
45
Q

zolpidem
counseling tips

A
  • Take within 20 minutes of bedtime
  • Get > 8 hours of rest – May cause next day drowsiness (DON’T DRIVE after taking)
  • Risk of abnormal sleep behaviors (Sleep walking, sleep cooking)
46
Q

Restoril
generic name

A

temazepam

47
Q

temazepam
common strength

A

7.5mg
15mg
22.5mg
30mg

48
Q

temazepam
common frequency

A

at bedtime

49
Q

temazepam
indication and use

A
  • Insomnia
50
Q

temazepam
counseling tips

A
  • Take drug right before you get into bed
  • Get > 8 hours of rest - May cause next day drowsiness (don’t drive after taking)
  • Headache