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methylphenidate is ---, --- and -- acting
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short
intermediate long |
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dextroamphetamine is -- acting
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short
intermediate long |
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t/f stimulants require blood test
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f
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what's done as a precaution w/ stimulatns
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ekgs
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are there differences seen comparing the stimulants or hteir different forms
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no
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how do you dose stimulatns
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start low and titrate up
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r stimulants weight dependent
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no
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when do you reduce dose of stimulants
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when se
no further improvements |
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se of stimulants
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jittery
decreased appetite withdrawal abd pain ha |
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atomoxetine is high selective for --
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ne
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atomoxetine used when parents opposed to -----
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stimulants
good for tics safe cv profile possible liver injury |
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give atomoxetine w/ or w/out food?
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yes
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frequency of atomoxetine
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daily
or bid |
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which has better efficacy atomoxetine or stimulants
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both the same
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how long does it take to see se w/ atomoxetine
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1 week
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when do you give tca
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if fail stimulants 2-3 times
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which tca causes suddent death
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desipiramine
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other ad's to use
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bupropion
venalafaxine w/ coexisting mood disorders |
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when to give clonodine
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w/ co -exisiting conditions
sleep disturbances combine w/ methyphenidate |
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which is more effective clonidine or stimulants
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stimulants
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which has a longer duration of action
clonidine or lofexidine |
lofexidine
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which has less sedating effects
lofexidine or clonidine |
lofexidine
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whch is less sedating
clonidine or guanfacine |
guafacine
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which can be given as monotx for 6-17 yrs olds
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guafacine
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if have depressive disorder which do you tx
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the more severe one
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w/ depressive if only one conditon improves what do you treat
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add tx
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if worse adhd w/ depressive symptoms but adhd not better or worse what do u treat
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d/c adhd med and tx depression
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w anxiety and atomoxetine
adhd doesn't improve what do you treat |
swtich to stimulant
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if stimulant w/ anxiety and adhd improves, but anxiety does what do u give
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ssri
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if stimulant first and and adhd or anxiety has no improvement what do you switch to
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atomoxetine before ssri
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