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Which Benzodiazepine would be good for the elderly due to no active metabolite? (2)
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Which Benzodiazepine is used for symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal?
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Which Benzodiazepine has the greatest lipid-solubility therefore the fastest onset
Diazepam (Valium)
Which Benzodiazepines are used muscle relaxants and preoperative anxiety.
Diazepam (Valium)
Midazolam (Versed)
what is the operative benefits of Benzodiazepines?
anterograde amnesia
What Benzodiazepineis used for panic attacks w/or w/o agoraphobia
Alprazolam (Xanax)
What is the MOA of Benzodiazepines
Bind to specific high affinity sites on the cell membrane, adjacent to the GABA receptor
what are the order of the Hypnotic drugs (hard to dream)
Triazolam (Halcion)
Temazepam (Restoril)
Flurazepam (Dalmane)
What are the meds used for sleep induction (4)
Triazolam (Halcion)
Zolpidem (Ambien)
Zaleplon (Sonata) induction ONLY
Chloral hydrate
What are the meds used for sleep induction AND maintenance (3)
Flurazepam (Dalmane)
Temazepam (Restoril)
Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
What anxiety med is used for pt's with a hx of drug abuse
Buspirone (BuSpar)
what drug is the antidote for benzo's
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
Flumazenil (Romazicon) is used mainly to reverse the effects of what drug
Midazolam (Versed))
which hypnotic is Least likely to cause residual daytime sedation
Zaleplon (Sonata)
What is the only long term hypnotic drug
Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
what drug is a Melatonin receptor agonist that maintains circadian rhythm and normal sleep-wake cycle
Ramelton (Rozerem)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox) for OCD what other med can he not take
Ramelton (Rozerem)
what class of drugs Increase the time that the GABA channel is open; at high doses- act as a GABA-mimetic
Barbiturates
Which Barbiturates is used in anesthesia
Thiopental (Pentothal)
List the Barbiturates (4)
Thiopental (Pentothal)--Anesthesia
Phenobarbital--Anticonvulsant, Sedation & hypnotic
Secobarbital (Seconal)-Sedation and Hypotic
Amobarbital (Amytal)- Sedation and Hypotic
what are the durgs used in ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY AND ABUSE (4)
Disulfiram (Antabuse)--N/V if u drink
Naltrexone (ReVia)--reduces cravings
Acamprosate (Campral)--remain etoh free
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)--acute withdrawal
what drug caused N/V if you continur to drink ETOH
Disulfiram (Antabuse)
What drug reduces alcohol cravings and consumption
Naltrexone (ReVia)
What drug is used for pts who wish to remain alcohol free after they have stopped drinking
Acamprosate (Campral)
What is the DOC to Sedate young children for radiologic procedures
Chloral hydrate
What is Ethanol uses for
- ETOH withdrawal
- antidote to Methanol poisoning