psychiatric drug classes

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Antidepressants
Antidepressants are also used to ...,
Antidepressants have been histori...,
What other conditions are antidep...
77  cards
Anxiolytics
What first line agents are used f...,
What drugs are used to treat anxi...,
What are the second line agents 2...
51  cards
Mood Stabilizers
What is the most well known mood ...,
What class of medications are use...,
Depakote
18  cards
Neuroleptics/Antipsychotics
What is another name for antipsyc...,
What are antipsychotics used to t...,
The word neuroleptic is derived f...
59  cards
Sleep Aids
What class of drugs are used to t...,
What is the name for the subjecti...,
What are the four main classes of...
66  cards
Pharmacology Specifics – Benzodiazepines
What are the six fda approved ind...,
What are the six non fda approved...,
Benzodiazepines act through which...
122  cards
Pharmacology Specifics – First Generation Antipsychotics
What are the 11 fda approved indi...,
What are the seven non fda approv...,
What is the mechanism of action f...
145  cards
Pharmacology Specifics – Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
What are the 2 fda approved indic...,
What drug class do monoamine oxid...,
What are the 4 non fda approved u...
101  cards
Pharmacology Specifics – Mood Stabilizers
What s the name of the most well ...,
Depakote,
Lamictal
25  cards
Pharmacology Specifics – Non-Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics
Lexapro escitalopram is an fda ap...,
Prozac fluoxetine is an fda appro...,
Luvox fluvoxamine is an fda appro...
10  cards

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