UNIT 5: CLASSIFICATION AND TRADE NAMES Flashcards
midazolam
versed
therapeutic: anti-anxiety agents, sedative/hypnotics
pharmacologic: benzodiazepines
lithium
lithobid
T: mood stabilizers
amitriptyline
Elavil (discontinued)
therapeutic: anti-depressants
pharmacologic: tricyclic antidepressants
mirtazapine
remeron, remeron soltabs
therapeutic: antidepressants
pharmacologic: tetracyclic antidepressants
fluphenazine
no brand names, generic only
T: antipsychotic
haloperidol
haldol, haldol decanoate
T: antipsychotics
P: butyrophenones
olanzapine
zyprexa, zyprexa intramuscular, zyrexa relprevv, zyprexa zydis
T: anti-psychotics, mood stabilizers
P: thienobenzodiazepines
risperidone
risperdal, risperdal M-TAB, risperdal consta
T: anti-psychotics, mood stabilizers
P: benzisoxazoles
phenytoin
dilantin, phenytek
T: anti-arrhythmics (group IB), anti-convulsants
P: hydantoins
carbamazepine
carbatrol, epitol, equetro, tegretol, tegretol-XR, teril
therapeutic: anticonvulsants, mood stabilizers
gabapentin
gralise, horizant, neurontin
T: analgesic adjuncts, therapeutic, anticonvulsants, mood stabilizers
lamotrigine
lamictal, lamictal XR
T: anticonvulsants
zolpidem
ambien, ambien CR, edluar, zolpimists
T: sedatives/hypnotics
methylphenidate
(oral) concerta, metadate CD, methadate ER, methylin, methylin ER, ritalin, ritalin LA, ritalin SR
therapeutic: CNS stimulants
carbidopa-levodopa
parcopa, sinemet, simnemet CR
T: antiparkinson agents
P: dopamine agonists
