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13 Cards in this Set
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Phenobarbital |
Class: long acting barbiturate Use: sedation, seizure Adverse effects: pregnancy risk, respiratory and CNS depression, dependence/withdrawal/cross tolerance |
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Pentobarbital |
Class: med acting barbiturate Use: anasthesia, refractory status epilepticus |
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Secobarbital |
Class: medium acting barbiturate |
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Thiopental |
Class: short acting barbiturate Use: anasthesia (N/A) |
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Diazepam |
Class: long acting BZ PK: all routes Use: Acute ethanol withdrawal, anxiety, muscle spasms, status epilepticus Adverse effect: Pregnancy risk, sedation, amnesia, ataxia, dependence/withdrawal/tolerance |
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Clonazepam |
Class: long acting BZ PK: PO Use: anxiety, seizure |
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Clorazepate |
Class: long acting BZ PK: PO Use: acute ethanol withdrawal, anxiety |
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Alprazolam |
Class: Medium acting BZ PK: sublingual Use: anxiety |
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Lorazepam |
Class: Medium acting BZ PK: IM or IV Use: anxiety, preanasthetic, status epilepticus |
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Midazolam |
Class: short acting BZ PK: PO, IV, IM Use: preanasthetic, status epilepticus |
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Oxazepam |
Class: short acting BZ PK: PO Use: acute ethanol withdrawal, anxiety |
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Flumazenil |
Class: BZ antagonist Use: reverse sedative effects of BZ Adverse effect: seizures, elevated CNS effects |
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Buspirone |
Class: non-BZ anxiolytic MoA: 5HT1A receptor partial agonist Use: generalized anxiety disorder Adverse effects: headache, dizziness, drowsiness, serotonin syndrome |