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Olanzapine brand name

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Zyprexa

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Olanzapine strengths

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

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Olanzapine frequency

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once daily

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Olanzapine max dose

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20mg/day

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Olanzapine use

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Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, treatment resistant depression (with fluoxetine)

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Olanzapine counseling tips

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Drowsiness, weight gain, increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol, movement disorders (muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms), decreased sex drive

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Quetiapine brand name

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Seroquel

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Quetiapine strengths

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25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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Quetiapine frequency

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once daily

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Quetiapine max dose

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800mg/day

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Quetiapine use

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Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression

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Quetiapine counseling tips

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Drowsiness, weight gain, increased BP, tachycardia, increased appetite, dizziness

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Aripiprazole brand name

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Abilify

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Aripiprazole strengths

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

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Aripiprazole frequency

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once daily

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Aripiprazole max dose

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30mg/day

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Aripiprazole use

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Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, treatment-resistant depression (adjunct), irritability associated with autistic disorder

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Aripiprazole counseling tips

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Drowsiness or insomnia, weight gain, movement disorders

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Topiramate brand name

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Topamax

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Topiramate strengths

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15mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg

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Topiramate frequency

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twice daily

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Topiramate max dose

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400mg/day

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Topiramate use

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Seizures, migraine prevention

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Topiramate counseling tips

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Dizziness/drowsiness, numbness/tingling, memory impairment, weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea

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Pregabalin (C-V) brand name
Lyrica
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Pregabalin (C-V) strengths
50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg
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Pregabalin (C-V) frequency
TID
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Pregabalin (C-V) max dose
600mg/day
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Pregabalin (C-V) use
Neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, seizure adjunct
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Pregabalin (C-V) counseling tips
Drowsiness/dizziness, headache, blurred vision, weight gain
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Gabapentin brand name
Neurontin
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Gabapentin strengths
100mg, 300mg, 400mg
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Gabapentin frequency
TID
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Gabapentin max dose
3600mg/day
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Gabapentin use
Nerve pain from shingles, seizure adjunct
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Gabapentin non-FDA use
Nerve pain disorders
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Gabapentin counseling tips
Drowsiness/dizziness, uncoordinated muscle movements
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Lamotrigine brand name
Lamictal
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Lamotrigine strengths
25mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg
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Lamotrigine frequency
TID
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Lamotrigine max dose
700mg/day
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Lamotrigine use
seizures, bipolar disorder
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Lamotrigine counseling tips
Drowsiness, dizziness, uncoordinated muscle movements, headache, blurred/double vision
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Divalproex sodium brand name
Depakote, Depakote ER
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Divalproex sodium DR tabs strengths
125mg, 250mg, 500mg
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Divalproex sodium ER tabs strengths
250mg, 500mg
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Divalproex sodium frequency
DR: TID ER: Daily
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Divalproex sodium max dose
4200mg/day
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Divalproex sodium use
Seizures, bipolar disorder, migraine prevention
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Divalproex sodium counseling tips
Drowsiness/dizziness, tremor, muscle weakness, upset stomach - may take with food
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Zolpidem (C-IV) brand name
Ambien, Ambien CR
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Zolpidem (C-IV) strengths
Ambien: 5mg, 10mg Ambien CR: 6.25mg, 12.5mg
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Zolpidem (C-IV) frequency
at bedtime
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Zolpidem (C-IV) use
insomnia (short term treatment)
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Zolpidem (C-IV) counseling tips
Take within 20 minutes of bedtime, get >8 hours of rest - may cause next day drowsiness, risk of abnormal sleep behaviors
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Temazepam (C-IV) brand name
Restoril
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Temazepam (C-IV) strengths
7.5mg, 15mg, 22.5mg, 30mg
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Temazepam (C-IV) frequency
at bedtime
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Temazepam (C-IV) use
insomnia
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Temazepam (C-IV) counseling tips
Take drug right before you get into bed, get > 8 hours of rest - may cause day drowsiness, headache
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Additional counseling tips for all drugs on antipsychotics, antiepileptics, and hypnotic medications
Avoid alcohol - intensifies drowsiness, dizziness, and stomach upset Do not adjust doses or discontinue - doses are individualized
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Divalproex, lamotrigine, topiramate may....?
Decrease effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives or increase chance of seizures. Dosage adjustment may be needed

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