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Generic med for anticholinergics are:

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Atropine and benztropine

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Anticholinergics

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Reduce oral and pulmonary secretions
Prevent laryngospasms
Prevent bradycardia

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Anxiolytics

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Control anxiety

Calming

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Generics of anxiolytics are:

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diazepam
lorazepam
alprazolam

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Antihistamines

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Provide sedation
Antiemetic effects (keep nausea down)
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Generics of antihistamines are:

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cetirizine

chlorpheiramine

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Barbiturates

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Provide sedation w/out significant cardiopulmonary depression

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Generics of barbiturates are:

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pentobarbital

phenobarbital

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H2 receptor antagonists

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Reduce gastric activity

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Generics for H2 receptor antagonists are:

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cimetidine

ranitidine

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Hypnotics

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Provide sedation

Increase the duration of sleep

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Generics for hypnotics are:

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zolpidem

chloral hydrate

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Neuroleptics

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Provide sedation
Provide antiemetic (reduce nausea)
Anticonvulsant effects

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Generics for Neuroleptics are:

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gabapentin

butyrophenones

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Opioid analgesics

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Provide pain relief
Sedation
Induce anesthesia

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Generics for opioid analgesics are:

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meperidine

morphine