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47 Cards in this Set
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Patients, especially of Asian decent, should notify their doc of easy bruising or rashes |
Carbamazepine (anticonvulsant) |
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Patients with cardiac disease should have an electrocardiogram prior to therapy |
Lacosamide (anticonvulsant) |
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Hormonal contraceptives decrease ___ concentrations requiring a dose increase |
lamotrigine (anticonvulsant) |
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___ may decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives; alternate methods are suggested |
Oxcarbazepine (anticonvulsant) |
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IV ___ must be administered slowly to avoid hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias; cardiac monitoring is advised |
phenytoin (anticonvulsant) |
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Off label use for alcohol and cocaine addiction |
topiramate (anticonvulsant) |
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Divalproex |
Depakote (anticonvulsant) |
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Gabapentin |
Neurontin (anticonvulsant) |
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Lamotrigine |
Lamitical (anticonvulsant) |
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Levetiracetam |
Keppra (anticonvulsant) |
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Phenytoin |
Dilantin (anticonvulsant) |
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Pregabalin |
Lyrica (anticonvulsant) |
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Topiramate |
Topamax (anticonvulsant) |
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Citalopram |
Celexa (SSRI) |
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Escitalopram |
Lexapro (SSRI) |
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Fluoxetine |
Prozac (SSRI) |
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Paroxetine |
Paxil (SSRI) |
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Sertraline |
Zoloft (SSRI) |
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Trazodone |
Desyrel (SSRI) |
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Duloxetine |
Cymbalta (SNRI) |
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Venlafaxine |
Effexor (SNRI) |
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Amitriptyline |
Elavil (tricyclic antidepressant) |
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Nortriptyline |
Pamelor (tricyclic antidepressant) |
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Associated with compulsive behaviors and loss of impulse control |
anti-Parkinson's |
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Ropinirole |
Requip (anti-Parkinson's) |
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Donepezil |
Aricept (dementia) |
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Patients with diabetes may experience an increase in blood sugars; elderly patients with dementia treated are at an increased risk for death |
Atypical antipsychotic |
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Aripiprazole |
Abilify (atypical antipsychotic) |
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Olanzapine |
Zyprexa (atypical antipsychotic) |
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Quentiapine |
Seroquel (atypical antipsychotic) |
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Risperidone |
Risperdal (atypical antipsychotic) |
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Ziprasidone |
Geodon (atypical antipsychotic) |
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Medications have a common ending in "am" |
benzodiazepine |
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Alprazolam |
Xanax (benzodiazepine) |
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Clonazepam |
Klonopin (benzodiazepine) |
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Diazepam |
Valium (benzodiazepine) |
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Lorazepam |
Ativan (benzodiazepine) |
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Temazpam |
Restoril (benzodiazepine) |
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There is an increased risk of sleep-related activities such as sleep driving, eating, and phone calls |
hypnotics |
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Eszopiclone |
Lunesta (hypnotics) |
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Zolpidem |
Ambien (hypnotics) |
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Dextroamphetamine/amphetamine |
Adderall (stimulants) |
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Lisdexamfetamine |
Vynase (stimulant) |
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Methylphenidate |
Concerta (stimulant) |
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Buprenorphine/naloxone |
Suboxone (opioid dependance) |
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Buspirone |
BuSpar (anxiety) |
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Mirtazapine |
Remeron (PTSD, depression) |
