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Alprazolam (Xanax)
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, medium duration
Active metabolites
Tx: Anxiety (panic disorder) MOC
Diazepam (Valium)
Benzo-Fastest
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast-very fast onset, long duration
Tx: Alcohol detox.; anxiety; M spasm; seizure; spasticity
Triazolam (Halcion)
Benzo-Fastest
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, short duration
Tx: Insomnia (→ ↓CNS; dependence; ↓respiratory)
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Benzo-Slowest
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast-very fast(IV) onset, long duration
Tx: Alcohol detox.; anxiety
Flurazepam
Benzo-Slowest
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, long duration
Tx: Insomnia
Chlorazepate
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Prodrug, activated in stomach
"chlora, hydrochloric"
Clonazepam (klonopin)
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, medium duration.
NO active metabolite.
Tx: Anxiety (panic); seizure disorder
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
phase II conjugation) (safer in elderly)
NO active metab
Tx: Anxiety; seizures
Oxazepam
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
phase II conjugation) (safer in elderly)
NO active metab
Tx: Anxiety
Temazepam
Benzo
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to open Na channel more frequenty, increase GABA inhibition
phase II conjugation) (safer in elderly)
NO active metab. Tx: Insomnia
Amobarbital
Barb
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to increase time Na channel is open, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, medium duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia
Pentobarbital
Barb
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to increase time Na channel is open, increase GABA inhibition
Fast onset, short duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia
Phenobarbital
Barb
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to increase time Na channel is open, increase GABA inhibition
slow onset, long duration
NO active metab
Tx: Seizures
Thiopental
Barb
MOA: bind to GABAa1,a2 to increase time Na channel is open, increase GABA inhibition
very fast(IV) onset, short duration
NO active metab
Tx: Induction of anesthesia
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Antihistamine
MOA: binds H1 to decrease release of Ach
Fast onset, medium duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia
Hydroxyzine
Antihistamine
MOA: binds H1 to decrease release of Ach
Fast onset, long duration
NO active metab
Tx: Anxiety; sedation
Ramelteon (Rozerem)
Melatonin Receptor agonist
Tx: Sleep onset insomnia (only) approved for LT use
Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
Active stereoisomer of Zopiclone
MOA: binds BABA1a Na channel, increases GABA inhibition
Tx: sleep-onset insomnia
Zolpidem (Ambien)
MOA: binds BABA1a Na channel, increases GABA inhibition
Fast onset, short duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia
Zaleplon (Sonata)
MOA: binds BABA1a Na channel, increases GABA inhibition
Fast onset, very short duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia
Melatonin
Fast onset, medium duration
NO active metab
Tx: Insomnia (jet lag)
Buspirone (Buspar)
very slow onset, medium duration
MOA: partial agonist of 5HT1 (seratonin)
NO active metab
Tx: Chronic Anxiety
can be used with depressants
Propanolol
Fast onset, medium duration
Beta-Blocker
Active metab
Tx: Situational or performance anxiety