MEDLIST 6 - Antipsychotics, Anti-epileptics, and hypnotic Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Zyprexa
Generic name

A

olanzapine

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olanzapine
Common strength

A

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

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olanzapine
Common frequency

A

once daily

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olanzapine
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)
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olanzapine
Counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain (PT can gain 20-30 pounds)
  • Increase blood sugar and/or cholesterol (increases blood sugar more than the others)
  • Movement disorders (Muscle restlessness, stiffness, or spasms)
  • Decreased sex drive
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Seroquel
Generic name

A

quetiapine

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quetiapine
Common strength

A

25mg
50mg
100mg
150mg
200mg

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quetiapine
Common frequency

A

once daily

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quetiapine
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Depression
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quetiapine
counseling tips

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  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Increased blood pressure, tachycardia (Increases it more than the others)
  • Increased appetite
  • Dizziness
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Abilify
Generic name

A

aripiprazole

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aripiprazole
Common strength

A

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

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aripiprazole
Common frequency

A

once daily

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aripiprazole
Indication and use

A
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Treatment-resistant depression (adjunct) (to many SSRIs)
  • Irritability associated with autistic disorder
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aripiprazole
counseling tips

A
  • Drowsiness or Insomnia
  • Weight gain
  • Movement disorders
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16
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Topamax
Generic name

A

Topiramate

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Q

Topiramate
common strength

A

15mg
25mg
50mg
100mg 200mg

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Topiramate
Common frequency

A

BID

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Topiramate
Indication and use

A
  • Seizures
  • Migraine prevention
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Topiramate
Counseling tips

A
  • Dizziness/Drowsiness
  • Numbness/Tingling
  • Memory impairment
  • Weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea
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21
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Lyrica
Generic name

22
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pregabalin
Common strength

A

50mg
75mg
100mg
150mg,
200mg

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pregabalin
Common frequency

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pregabalin
Indication and use

A
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Anxiety
  • Seizures
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pregabalin Counseling tips
* Drowsiness/Dizziness * Headache * Blurred vision (If this happens stop taking it) * Weight gain
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Neurontin generic name
gabapentin
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gabapentin common strength
100mg 300mg 400mg 600mg 800mg
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gabapentin common frequency
BID, TID
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gabapentin Indication and use
* Neuropathic pain * Seizures * Anxiety
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gabapentin counseling
* Drowsiness/Dizziness * Uncoordinated muscle movements
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Lamictal generic name
lamotrigine
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lamotrigine common strength
25mg 100mg 150mg 200mg
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lamotrigine common frequency
daily, BID
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lamotrigine indication and use
* Seizures * Bipolar Disorder (More commonly used for BD)
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lamotrigine counseling tips
* Nausea/Vomiting * Drowsiness/Dizziness * Skin rash (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) (full body rash, can lead to necrosis fasciitis) * Visual disturbances
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Depakote, Depakote ER generic name
divalproex sodium
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divalproex sodium common strengths
DR Tabs: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg ER Tabs: 250mg, 500mg
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divalproex sodium common frequency
DR: TID ER: daily
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divalproex sodium indication and use
* Seizures * Bipolar Disorder * Migraine prevention (amitriptyline and topiramate can also)
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divalproex sodium counseling tips
* Drowsiness/Dizziness * Tremor * Muscle weakness * Upset stomach - may take with food
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Ambien, Ambien CR generic name
zolpidem
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zolpidem common strength
Ambien 5mg 10mg Ambien CR 6.25mg 12.5mg
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zolpidem common frequency
at bedtime
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zolpidem indication and use
* Insomnia (short term treatment)
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zolpidem counseling tips
* Take within 20 minutes of bedtime * Get > 8 hours of rest – May cause next day drowsiness (DON’T DRIVE after taking) * Risk of abnormal sleep behaviors (Sleep walking, sleep cooking)
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Restoril generic name
temazepam
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temazepam common strength
7.5mg 15mg 22.5mg 30mg
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temazepam common frequency
at bedtime
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temazepam indication and use
* Insomnia
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temazepam counseling tips
* Take drug right before you get into bed * Get > 8 hours of rest - May cause next day drowsiness (don’t drive after taking) * Headache