Pharmacology lecture 4 Flashcards by Jaymi Jacob | Brainscape

Q

What drug is used for generalized anxiety?

A

Buspirone (Buspar)

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What is a short acting hypnotic agent that does not have the withdrawal effects of benzodiazepines?

A

Zolpidem (Ambien)

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What is an antihistaminic and antiemetic agent used prior to dental procedures in patients?

A

Hydroxyzine (Vistaril) also used in patients with history of drug abuse.

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Q

An oral sedative used for insomnia

A

Eszopiclone (Lunesta)

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Q

Agent used for insomnia that works on Melatonin (Mt1 and MT2) receptors

A

Ramelton (Rozarem)

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Q

Main drug for insomnia

A

Ramelton (Rozarem)

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adverse effects of Rozarem

A

Dizziness, fatigue, somnolence, also increases prolactin secretion.

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