Alprazolam

Description Discuss the usage of controlled drugs, why been prohibited to use by individuals, why five schedules, which schedule ineligible to use by prescription and give examples for each schedule. Discuss the usage of controlled drugs? Controlled drugs are used to treat moderate to severe pain. Short-acting formulations are taken as needed for pain. For example Morphine used before the surgery. Morphine and Codeine, are the most powerful pain treatments. These usually are reserved for the…

and stay in your system for a short amount of time (short-acting). Other benzodiazepines require more time to take effect and stay in your system for longer amounts of time (long-acting). The five most commonly prescribed benzodiazepines are: • Alprazolam. • Lorazepam. • Clonazepam. • Diazepam. • Temazepam. CAUSES When you take benzodiazepines, your brain needs more and more of the medicine over time in order to get the same effects from it. This increased need is called…

According to from the National surveys shows that 9-28% of women had experienced some type of sexual abuse or assault in childhood. It is a fact that effects of the sexual abuse cause devastating effects on children and a risk factor for the development of adult psychopathology (CSA) . The study that had been done at the University of Manitoba and St. Boniface General Hospital Research Center studied the reduced hippocampal volume in victims of psychological trauma with post- traumatic stress…

Social stigma and labelling can have a huge impact on the attitude of medication in the client. Subsequently, the reaction of family and friends of the patients to the disorder as well as the medication also may become a social problem. For example, a patient’s spouse may divorce him or her and children may neglect them. There are other problems as well such as discrimination from employers and general public. Psychology academics often debate about the ethical issues surrounding drug therapy.…

syndrome, especially if used with MAOIs. (ii) TCAs 1. Last line therapy for GAD. Can be used for refractory cases. 2. Imipramine is the first choice for GAD (iii) Benzodiazepines 1. Last line therapy for GAD. Can be used for refractory cases. 2. Alprazolam, Diazepam, Clonazepam, and Lorazepam are examples. It’s important to note that these are controlled substances and have high abuse potential. It’s also important to note that the long acting agents may cause toxicity, while the short acting…

may be needed for blood vessel conditions. The surgery may need to occur on the ear bone. Anti-anxiety drugs such as Valium and Elavil help reduce tinnitus. The use of a steroid placed into the middle ear along with an anti-anxiety medicine called Alprazolam, and Misoprostol may be helpful in some cases. Tinnitus can be treated by earwax removal, treating a blood vessel condition, and changing…

metabolism of hypoxanthine and xanthine to uric acid with allopurinol and by generous hydration. Allopurinol effectively limits hyperuricemia. Febuxostat is an option for patients who cannot tolerate allopurinol. Benzodiazepines, such as diazepam or alprazolam, can reduce the severity of neurological abnormalities. Antispasticity agents such as baclofen can also be helpful in controlling muscle spasm. Management of the behavioral problems, particularly the self-injurious behavior, can be very…

OTC Drug Abuse Over the counter drug abuse.Just alone, is not good news in the slightest bit. It’s one of the many serious problems in the world today. Drug abuse isn’t just about street drugs such as marijuana. Besides marijuana, legal medications are the most commonly abused drugs in the U.S. Over-the-counter and prescription drugs can help and heal us.. But some can be addictive and dangerous if they’re used the wrong way. I chose two questions to ask someone who knows a lot in this kind…

Beginning with the passage, whether the body is divisible, while the mind is indivisible, and the issue, stating that if the mind and the body are distinct. For Descartes premises, he understands himself to be a single, unified thing. What he states is that the body is by its nature divisible, while the mind is indivisible. What I’m going to discuss in this passage is that the mind is divisible as well as the body. While reading this passage I noticed how the mind and the body are distinct.I…

Case Report: Incidental Finding and Repair of a Morgagni Diaphragmatic Hernia during a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Key Words: Morgagni Hernia, Case Report, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Abstract Morgagni hernias are a rare finding, but even rarer are those that present asymptomatically in adulthood. This case presentation discusses an asymptomatic Morgagni hernia that was incidentally found in an elderly patient during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Our patient complained of right upper…