NEW!! Psych Meds - ANXYOLTICS Flashcards
1
Q
What action do anxiolytics have in the body?
A
increase GABA
2
Q
What can we use anxiolytics for?
A
decrease anxiety induce sleep treat wd/detox decrease NV decrease movement disorders
3
Q
Anxiolytics include benzos which end in
A
am
4
Q
alprzolam (______)
A
Xanex
5
Q
Lorazepam (____)
A
ativan
6
Q
chlordiazepxide (_____)
A
Librium
7
Q
diazepam (______)
A
Valium
8
Q
clonazepam (______)
A
klonopin (can be used as anticonvulsant)
9
Q
What is the reversin agent for benzo OD?
A
flumazenil (Romazicon)
10
Q
nonbenzodiazepine buspirone (______)
A
buspar
11
Q
flurazepam (_____)
A
dalmane - hypnotic - sedative
12
Q
temazepam (_______)
A
Restoril (get some rest with this sedative)
13
Q
Barbituate
secobarbital (_______)
pentobarbital (______)
A
seconal
nembutal
14
Q
NonBenzo
Zolpidem (______)
zaleplon (______)
A
Ambien
sonata
