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18 Cards in this Set
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Two main classes of ADHD drugs.
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Stimulants (Amphetamine derivatives), and non-stimulants
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Think general
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Pro-drug used for ADHD.
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Lisdexamfetamine
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Stimulant
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The generic name for daytrana the ritalin patch
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methylphenidate
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Begins with m
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Second line stimulant that has a life threatening hepatotoxicity
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pemoline
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Longest duration of action of all amphetamines
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dextroamphetamine
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adderall XR
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ADHD drug that has liquid and chewable forms
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Methylphenidate
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methylin
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Longest DOA for all methylphenidate derivatives
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Concerta
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Prescribed when patient is intolerant of stimulants.
Onset of activity is 2-4 weeks |
Atomoxetine
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Strattera
Begins with a |
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A kid with a cardiac structural abnormality should not be treated with what type of ADHD meds?
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Stimulants
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Because of risk for sudden cardiac death
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Antidote for benzodiazapine overdose
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Flumazenil
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Therapeutic Index Equation
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LD50/ED50
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Deals with lethal and effective doses
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Drug that causes grey baby syndrome
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Chloramphenicol
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Antibiotic
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Sulfonamides displace unconj. bilirubin leading to disposition in the brain and encephalopathy
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Kernicterus
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Reyes syndrome is from what drug given to children
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asprin
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common
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Drugs that stain the teeth of kids under 12
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tetracyclines
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antibiotics
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Drugs that damage cartilage in kids
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Flouroquinolones
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antibiotics
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Treatment for acetominophen toxicity
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N-acetylcystine
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Antidote for opiods and narcotics
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naloxone
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