CVTC PHARM: EXAM 2 (CNS Prototypes) Flashcards
(17 cards)
What drug is used to treat MDD, Parkinson’s, and clients who haven’t responded to other antidepressants?
Tranycpromine (Parnate)
What drug treats depression, neuropathic pain, and insomnia?
Amitryptiline (Elavil)
What drug treats Major Depressive Disorder?
Venafaxine (Effexor)
What drug treats depression, OCD, Bulmia, PTSD,etc.
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
What drug is used for sedation, anti-anxiety, anticonvulsant
Lorazepam (Ativan)
What drug is used for sedation and seizures
Phenobarbital (luminol)
In this drug, MAO inhibits norepinephrine, dopamine, epinephrine, and serotonin when MAO levels rise.
Tranycpromine (Parnate)
What drug inhibits membrane dump mechanisms, responsible for uptake of norepinephrine/serotonin
Amitryptiline (Elavil)
What drug inhibits the reputable of serotonin and norepinephrine (weak in dopamine)
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
In what drug does SSRI’s inhibit reap take of serotonin?
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
What drug binds to GABA receptors to potentate effects of GABA and inhibit neurotransmitters?
Lorazepam (Ativan)
What drug alters cerebral function and depresses the brain and sensory cortex?
Phenobarbital (Luminol)
What are the side effects to Tranycpromine (Parnate)
-Decreased appetite
-Weight loss
-Dizziness
-Drowsiness
-Headache
What are the side effects to Amitryptiline?
-Anticholinergic effects
-Sexual dysfunction
What are the side effects to Venlafaxine (Effexor)
-serotonin syndrome
-anxiety
-mania
Increased BP
What are some side effects to fluoxetine (Prozac)?
-Constipation
-decreased libido
-photosensitivity
-decreased appetite
-insomnia