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30 Cards in this Set
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Used for Etho Withdrawl and Siezures (Status Epilepticus)
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ATIVAN (Lorazepam)
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Other uses for ATIVAN (Lorazepam)
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Insomnia
Anxiety Pre-anesthesia/Anesthesia Muscle Spasm |
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Adverse Rx of ATIVAN (Lorazepam)
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Sedation
OH Ataxia Paradoxial Excititation (Children/Elderly) Diziness |
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Contraindication for ATIVAN (Lorazepam)
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Pred D
Narrow Angle Glaucoma COPD Hx drug abuse |
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Antidote for ATIVAN (Lorazepam)
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Flumazenil
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Drug/Drug Interaction
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CNS Depressants
Contraceptions (Dec Ativan) Kava Valerian Caffiene |
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Use: Insomnia/Anxiety (non-benzo)
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AMBIEN (Zolpidem)
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Adverse Rx of AMBIEN (Zolpidem)
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Sleep Walking/Eating
Amnesia Daytime Drowziness Diziness |
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Antidote for AMBIEN (Zolpidem)
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Flumazenil
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Use: Siezures (IV) + Short Term Insomnia
Barbituate |
PENOPARBBITUAL (Luminal)
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Adverse Rx of PENOPARBBITUAL (Luminal)
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Rebound Insomnia
Coma Oversedation Paradoxial Excit (Children/Elderly) |
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Contraindication of PENOPARBBITUAL (Luminal)
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Severe Resp Disease
SI CNS Depression |
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Antidote for PENOPARBBITUAL (Luminal)
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Charcoal
Sodium Bicarb (Renal excretion) |
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Use: Depression / bedwetting (TCA)
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IMIPRAMINE (Torfranil)
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Adverse Rx of IMIPRAMINE (Torfranil)
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Sedation
Seizures MI Dyshythrmias Anticholinergic Effects (helps w bed wetting) |
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Drug/Drug of IMIPRAMINE (Torfranil)
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Inc Contraceptives
Etho |
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Use: Depression/Bulimia Nervosa
SSRI (safest) mood + wt FLUX uate |
PROZAC (Fluxetine)
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Other uses for PROZAC (Fluxetine)
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Panic Attacks
Period Mood Swings |
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Adverse Rx of PROZAC (Fluxetine)
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Seritonin Syndrome
N/V/D w Fluctuation |
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Contraindications for PROZAC (Fluxetine)
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Bipolar
Suicidal Tendencies |
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Teaching for PROZAC (Fluxetine)
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Monitor Qday for 2 weeks for period disorder.
Feel good after 2 weeks, can take up to 8 |
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Use: Depression when all others have failed
(MAOI) |
NARDIL (Phenizine)
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Adverse Rx of NARDIL (Phenizine)
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Seizures (why avoid)
HTN Crisis Diziness |
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Contraindications of NARDIL (Phenizine)
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Liver/Kidney
CV Disease (MI waiting to happen) |
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Drug/Drug of NARDIL (Phenizine)
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Other MAOI - stop 2 weeks before starting NARDIL (Phenizine)
TYRAMINE |
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Foods to avoid with NARDIL (Phenizine)
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CHEESE, bananas, pickles, beer, wine, herring, yogurt, sausage
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Use: Atypical Antidepressant (similar to Cymbalta)
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EFFEXOR (Venlafaxine)
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Adverse Rx
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Nausea
Anorexia Inc BP Serotonin Syndrome |
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Contraindications of EFFEXOR (Venlafaxine)
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Bipolar Disorder
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Drug/Drug
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SSRI
MAOI |