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ADHD meds Flashcards

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Stimulant ADHD medications?

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Ritalin
Adderall
Focalin
Vyvanse

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Side effects of stimulant ADHD medications?

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Delays in growth and development 
Insomnia
Weight loss/anorexia 
Tachycardia - child has to be cleared from cardiac problems 
Increased BP
Abuse of meds.
Head ache 
Abdominal pain 
Lethargy
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Non stimulant ADHD drug?

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Strattera

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Strattera side effects?

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Suicide ideation 
GI disturbances
Reduced appetite
Wight Loss
Urinary retention
Dizziness 
Fatigue 
Insomnia
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What would you monitor on a patient taking a stimulant ADHD drug?

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BP
Pulse
Height and weight
Drug abuse potential

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What would you monitor on a patient taking strattera?

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Growth during therapy 
Agitation 
Irritability
Suicidal behavior 
BP and pulse after each dose increase 
Urinary hesitancy/retention
Sexual dysfunction
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