Quiz 6 Flashcards
(64 cards)
1
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zyprexa generic
A
olanzapine
2
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zyprexa common strengths/dosage form
A
10 mg tab
3
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zyprexa usual adult dose/freq
A
1 po qd
4
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zyprexa max dose
A
20 mg/day
5
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zyprexa indications/use
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- bipolar disorder
- schizophrenia
- adjunct for treatment resistant depression
6
Q
zyprexa counseling tips
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- drowsiness - !!!
- weight gain - !!!
- increase blood sugar and/or lipids
- movement disorders (muscle stiffness, restlessness, or spasms) - !!
- decreased sex drive- !!
7
Q
risperdal generic
A
risperidone
8
Q
risperdal common strengths/dosage form
A
2mg tab
9
Q
risperdal usual adult dose/freq
A
1 po qd
10
Q
risperdal max dose
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16mg/day
11
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risperdal indications/use
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- bipolar disorder
- schizophrenia
- irritability in autism
12
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risperdal counseling tips
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- drowsiness - !!
- weight gain - !!
- Movement disorders -!!!
- decreased sex drive -!!!
13
Q
abilify generic
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aripiprazole
14
Q
abilify common dosage form/ strengths
A
10 mg tab
15
Q
abilify usual adult dose/freq
A
1 po qd
16
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abilify max dose
A
30mg/day
17
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abilify indications/use
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- bipolar disorder
- schizophrenia
- associated psychomotor agitation
- adjunct for depression
18
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abilify counseling tips
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- drowsiness - ! or insomnia
- weight gain - !
- movement disorder - !!
19
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topamax generic
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topiramate
20
Q
topamax common dosage form/strength
A
25mg tab
21
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topamax usual adult dose/freq
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1 po bid
22
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topamax max dose
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400 mg/day
23
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topamax indications/use
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- Migraine prevention
* seizures
24
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topamax counseling tips
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- dizziness/drowsiness
- numbness/tingling
- memory impairment
- weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea
25
lyrica generic
pregabalin
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lyrica common dosage form/strength
50mg cap
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lyrica usual adult dose/freq
1 cap po tid
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lyrica max dose
600 mg/day
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lyrica indications/use
* nerve pain disorders
| * fibromyalgia
30
lyrica counseling tips
* drowsiness/dizziness
* headache
* blurred vision
* weight gain
31
neurontin generic
gabapentin
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neurontin common strengths/dosage form
300mg cap
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gabapentin usual adult dose/freq
1 cap po tid
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gabapentin max dose
3600mg/day
35
neurontin indications/use
* nerve pain from shingles
* seizure adjunct
* NON FDA USE: nerve pain disorders
36
gabapentin counseling tips
* drowsiness/dizziness
| * uncoordinated muscle movements
37
lamictal generic
lamotrigine
38
lamictal common strengths/dosage form
100 mg tab
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lamotrigine usual adult dose/freq
1 tab po bid
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lamictal max dose
700mg/day
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lamotrigine indications/use
* seizures
| * bipolar disorder
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lamictal counseling tips
* drowsiness/dizziness
* uncoordinated muscle movements
* headache
* blurred/double vision
43
depakote generic
divalproex sodium
44
depakote delayed release tab common strnegths
125,250,500mg
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depakote extended release tab common strengths
250,500mg
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depakote delayed release tab usual adult dose/freq
1 tab po tid
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depakote extended release tab usual adult dose/freq
1 tab po qd
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depakote max dose
4200 mg/day
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depakote indicaitons/use
* seizures
* bipolar disorder
* migraine prevention
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depakote counseling tips
* drowsiness/dizziness
* tremor
* muscle weakness
* upset stomach - take with food
51
ambien generic
zolpidem
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ambien common dosage form/strength
10 mg tab
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ambien usual adult dose/freq
1 tab po hs
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ambien max dose
12.5 mg/day
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ambien indications/use
*insomnia - short term treatment
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ambien counseling tips
* take within 20 mins of bedtime
* get > 8 hrs of rest - could cause next day drowsiness
* risk of abnormal sleep behaviors
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lunesta generic
eszopiclone
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lunesta common dosage form/strength
2 mg tab
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lunesta usual adult dose/freq
1 tab po hs
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lunesta max dose
3 mg/day
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lunesta indications/use
*insomnia - sleep initiation AND maintenance
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lunesta counseling tips
* temporary metallic taste in mouth
* headache
* take within 20 mins of bedtime
* get > 8 hrs of rest - could cause next day drowsiness
* risk of abnormal sleep behaviors
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COUNSELING TIPS FOR ALL THE DROOGS ON THIS LIST
* avoid EtOH - intensifies some side effects such as drowsiness/dizziness/stomach upset
* do not adjust doses or D/C without consulting a healthcare provider
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Some anticonvulsants, including ____, ___, and ___ may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives and/or increase the chance of seizures.
divalproex sodium, lamotrigine and topiramate
