Medication List 4 - ADHD and SRRIs Flashcards

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brand name for amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

A

Adderall, Adderall XR

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2
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common strengths of amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

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5-30mg

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3
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common frequency of amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

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once daily

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4
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indications/use of amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

A

adhd, narcolepsy

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5
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counseling tips and important information for amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

A

take in the am due to insomnia

weight loss from decreased appetite

increases heart rate

dry mouth

headache

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6
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brand name for methylphenidate

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Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta

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7
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strengths for methylphenidate

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Ritalin: 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg

Concerta: 18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg

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8
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common frequency for methylphenidate

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once daily

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9
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indications/uses of methylphenidate

A

adhd, narcolepsy

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10
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counseling tips and important information for methylphenidate

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take in the am due to insomnia

weight loss from decreased appetite

increases heart rate

dry mouth

headache

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11
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brand name for escitalopram

A

Lexapro

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12
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common strengths of escitalopram

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5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg

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13
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common frequency for escitalopram

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once daily

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14
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indications/uses of escitalopram

A

depression, anxiety

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15
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counseling tips for escitalopram

A

headache

insomnia or drowsiness

sexual dysfunction

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16
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brand name of venlafaxine

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Effexor, Effexor XR

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17
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common strengths of venlafaxine

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37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

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18
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common frequency of venlafaxine

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once daily

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19
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indications/use of venlafaxine

A

depression, anxiety, panic disorder, social phobia

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20
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counseling tips for venlafaxine

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headache

insomnia or drowsiness

dry mouth

take with food if upset stomach

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21
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brand name of fluoxetine

A

Prozac, Sarafem

22
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common strengths of fluoxetine

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10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg

23
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common frequency of fluoxetine

A

once daily

24
Q

indications/uses of fluoxetine

A

bipolar disorder

bulimia nervosa

major depressive disorder

OCD

panic disorder

premenstrual dysphoric disorder (Sarafem only)

25
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counseling tips for fluoxetine

A

sexual dysfunciton

anorexia

diarrhea

asthenia (lack of energy)

26
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brand name for duloxetine

A

cymbalta

27
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common strengths of duloxetine

A

20 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg

28
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common frequency for duloxetine

A

once daily

29
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indications/uses of duloxetine

A

depression

anxiety

diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain

chronic musculoskeletal pain (fibromyalgia)

30
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counseling tips for duloxetine

A

insomnia or drowsiness

take with food if upset stomach

31
Q

brand name for sertraline

A

zoloft

32
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common strengths for sertraline

A

25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg

33
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common frequency for sertraline

A

once daily

34
Q

indications/uses of sertraline

A

depression

panic disorder

OCD

PTSD

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

social phobia

35
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counseling tips for sertraline

A

headache

insomnia > drowsiness

take with food if upset stomach

sexual dysfunction

36
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brand name for amitriptyline

A

elavil

37
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common strengths for amitriptyline

A

10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg

38
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common frequency for amitriptyline

A

once daily at bedtime

39
Q

indications/uses for amitriptyline

A

non-fda approved uses: chronic pain, migraine prevention, insomnia

40
Q

counseling tips for amitriptyline

A

weight gain

constipation

41
Q

brand name for trazodone

A

desyrel

42
Q

common strengths for tradozone

A

50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 300 mg

43
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common frequency for tradozone

A

BID, TID (depression)

50 mg tablet QHS (insomnia)

44
Q

indications/uses of tradozone

A

depression

non-fda use: insomnia

45
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counseling tips for trazodone

A

drowsiness

take with food to increase absorption

46
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brand name for bupropion

A

Wellbutrin SR, Zyban, Wellbutrin XL

47
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common strengths for bupropion

A

Wellbutrin SR and Zyban: 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg

Wellbutrin XL: 150 mg, 300 mg

48
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common frequency for bupropion

A

SR Dosing: one tablet PO daily for 3-7 days, then one BID

XL Dosing: one 150 mg tablet daily for 3-7 days, then 300 mg tablet daily

49
Q

indications/uses of bupropion

A

Wellbutrin:
depression

seasonal affective disorder

Zyban:
smoking cessation

50
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counseling tips for bupropion

A

insomnia

begin one week before patient intends to quit smoking