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51 Cards in this Set
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Procaine (Novocain)
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Form of Cocaine used for local anesthesia (Dentistry)
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Ephedrine
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Form of Amphetamine: Dilates Brochial passages in Asthmatics
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methylphenidate (Ritalin)
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Methamphetamine: used for ADHD
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Atomoxetine
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Non-methamphetamine drug for ADHD
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Amphetamine-d
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Short term weight loss; Narcolepsy; ADHD
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Chloral Hydrate (mickey finn)
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1870's, before barbituates, was abused and banned
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Paraldehyde
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Before 1950's, used as a "chemical straightjacket"; noxious taste and odor
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Bromides
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Used to induce sleep in the 19th century, causes depression after several days of used
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Barbital(Veronal)
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First Barbiturate to be used
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Phenobarbital (Luminal)
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Long Acting Barbiturate
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Amobarbital (Amytal);
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Intermediate acting barbiturate
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Secobarbital (Seconal)
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Fast acting Barbiturate
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Meprobamate
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an Anxiolytic;
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Methaqualone (Quaalude & Sopor)
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Highly abused non-barbituate depressant
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Chlordiazepoxide (librium)
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First Benzo, slower onset, long lasting
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diazepam (Valium)
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lower (more potent) dose of Chlordiazepoxide (Benzo); faster acting, long lasting
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Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol)
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hypnotic Benzo: Date rape drug
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Zolpidem (Ambien)
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Non Benzo hypnotic
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zaleplon (sonata)
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Non benzo hypnotic
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alprazolam (Xanax)
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benzo anxiolytic
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lorazepam (Ativan)
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Anxiolytic Benzo
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Klonazepam (Klonopin)
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Anxiolytic Benzo
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sodium oxybate (Xyrem)
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Narcoleptic treatment with GHB
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Chlorpromazine
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Conventional Phenothiazine (antipsychotic)
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Haliperidol
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Conventional Phenothiazine
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Risperidone (Risperidol)
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Atypical Antipsychotic
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Olanzepine (Zyprexa)
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Atypical Antipsychotic
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iproniazid
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MAOI
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Phenelzine (Nardil)
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MAOI
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Desipramine
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Tricyclic Anti Depressant
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lorazepam (Ativan)
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Anxiolytic Benzo
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Klonazepam (Klonopin)
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Anxiolytic Benzo
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sodium oxybate (Xyrem)
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Narcoleptic treatment with GHB
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Chlorpromazine
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Conventional Phenothiazine (antipsychotic)
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Haliperidol
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Conventional Phenothiazine
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Risperidone (Risperidol)
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Atypical Antipsychotic
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Olanzepine (Zyprexa)
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Atypical Antipsychotic
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iproniazid
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MAOI
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Phenelzine (Nardil)
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MAOI
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Desipramine
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Tricyclic Anti Depressant
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imipramine (Tofranil)
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Tricyclic Anti Depressant
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Fluoxetine (Prozac)
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SSRI
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Sentraline (Zoloft)
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SSRI
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Phenylpropanolamine (PPA)
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Appetite Suppressant
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Dyphenhydramine
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An antihistamine used in Sleep aids
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Acetylsalicyclic Acid (Asprin)
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Analgesic, Antipyretic (reduces fever), anti inflammatory
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Acetaminophen
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equipotent with asprin, analgesic, anti pyretic, less internal bleeding, but less active as an inflammatory
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Ibuprofen
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potent analgesic and anti inflammatory
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Chlorpheniramine maleate
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Antihistamine
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Dextromethorphan
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Antitussive
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pseudophedrine
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sympathomimetic (nasal decongestant)
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