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29 Cards in this Set
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Chlordiazepoxide
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Benzodiazepine
Long acting - 20-40hr Anxiolytic, muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant |
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Zolppidem
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Benzodiazepine
Short acting - 1-2hr Hypnotic - acute insomnia |
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Triazolam
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Benzodiazepine
Short acting but withdrawn Hypnotic |
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Midazolam
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Benzodiazepine
Short acting - 2-4hr IV Hypnotic |
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Nitrazepam
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Benzodiazepine
Long acting - 16-40hr Hypnotic, Anxiolytic |
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Diazepam
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Bendiazepine
Long acting - 20-40hr Anxiolytic, muscle relaxant, anti-convulsant |
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Lorazepam
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Benzodiazepine
Medium acting - 8-12hr Hypnotic, Anxiolytic |
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Flumazenil
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Antagonist to GABAa - reverses effect of alcohol on benzodiazepine
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Buspirone
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Potential partial agonist of 5HT1a inhibitory receptor
Long time to develop Anxiolytic - generalised anxiety disorders |
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Moclobemide
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Anti depressant
MAOI - MAO-A selective (5HT) Reversible |
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Iproniazid
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Antidepressant
MAOI Irreversible, non-selective |
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Phenelzine
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Antidepressant
MAOI Irreversible, non-selective |
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Tranylcypromine
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Antidepressant
MAOI Irreversible, non-selective |
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Amitryptyline
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TCA
Blocks NAdr and 5HT reuptake |
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Desipramine
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TCA
Blocks NAdr reuptake |
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Clomipramine
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TCA
Blocks monoamine reuptake |
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Fluoxetine
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Antidepressant
SSRI |
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Paroxetine
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Antidepressant
SSRI |
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Citalopram
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Antidepressant
SSRI |
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Reboxetine
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Antidepressant
SNRI |
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Venlafaxine
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Antidepressant (2nd Line)
Mixed serotonin and NAdr reuptake inhibitor Severe depression |
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Trazedone
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Antidepressant
SSRI + 5HT2 antag |
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Nefazedone
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Antidepressant
SNRI + 5HT2 antag |
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Mirtazapine
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Antidepressant
Blocks a2 + 5HT2c receptors pre synaptically |
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Mianserin
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Antidepressant
Blocks H1, 5HT2a, a1 |
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Ago-melatine
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Antidepressant
Melatonin agonist + 5HT2 antag |
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Lithium
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Bipolar treatment
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Carbomazepine
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Bipolar treatment
Use dependent Na block |
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Valproic acid (Valproate)
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Inhibits GABA-transaminase = Increase inhibitions
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