1. haloperidol(Haldol),fbthioridazine(Mellaril),fbfluohenazine(Polixin):fbTypicalfbAntipsy
-fbchotics,fborfbFirstfbGenerations
-Treatmentfbforfbseverefbpsychosisfbandfbbehavioralfbproblems
-HasfbHIGHfbriskfboffbs/e,fbsomefbsevere
2. aripiprazole(Abilify),f b clozapine(Clozaril),f b ziprasidone(Geodon),f b resperi-
f b done(Respiridal),f b quetiapine(Seroquel),f b olanzapine(Zyprexa): f b AtypicalfbAntipsychoti
csf b (2ndfbGenerations)
-HasfbmorefbS/E
-treatsfbschizophrenia,fbdepression,fbbipolarfbdisorder,fbobsessive-compulsivefbdisorderfbandfbmania
3. haloperidol(Haldol):f b UsedfbforfbbehavioralfbcrisisfbusuallyfbgivenfbasfbHaldolfb5mgfbandfbAtivanfb2mgfbIM
4. clozapine(Clozaril):fbAgranulosisfbcytosisfb(decreasedfbWBC).fbBeginsfbwithfbflufblikefbsymptoms.fbCBCfbrequir
edfbweeksfbwhenfbfirstfbstarted
-anfbAtypicalfbAntipsychotic
5. Commonfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantipsychotics:fbIncreasedfbCHOfbandfbbloodfbsugar,fbweightfbgain,fblacta
-fbtion(malefbandfbfemale)
6. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantipsychotics:fbNMS:fbhighfblikelihoodfboffbdeath.fbTempfb>104,fbseverefbEP
Sfbsymptoms
EPS:fbcommonlyfbtreatedfbwithfbcogentfbinfborfbBenadryl
TD:fboccursfbduefbtofbusefboffbantipsychotics.fbNKnTx,fbworstfbwithfbtypicalfbantipsychotic
sfbBlackfbboxfbwarningfbforfbelongatedfbSTfbwavefbforfbmanyfbantipsychotics
7. sertraline(Zoloft),fbfluoxetine(Prozac),fbcitalopram(Celexa),fbescitalo-
pram(Lexapro),fbparoxetine(Paxil),fbfluvoxamine(Luvox):fbCommonfbAntidepressants
-Somefbtreatfbpainfbdisorders
-Treatsfbdepression
8. phenelzine(Nardil),fbtranylcypromine(Parnate):fbAntidepressantsfbthatfbarefbMonoaminefbOxidas
efbInhibitorsfb(MAOIs)
9. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantidepressants:fbPatientsfbarefbatfbhighfbriskfboffbsuicidefb2fbweeksfbafterfbstartin
gfbantidepressants
MonitorfbforfbhypertensivefbcrisisfbandfbdietfbwithfbMAOIsfb.fbAvoidfbtyraminefb
Avoidfbusefbwithfbbipolarfbdisorderfbduefbtofbpotentialfbforfbcausingfbmania
fb f
b
, 10. amphetamine(Adderall),f b dexmethylphenidate(Focalin),f b lisdexamfeta-
f b mine(Vyvanse),fbmethlyphenidate(Concerta/Ritalin):fbStimulants
-TreatsfbAttentionfbDeficitfbHyperactivityfbDisorderfb(ADHD)fbandfbnarcolepsy(daytimefbsleeping)
11. Commonfbsidefbeffectsfboffbstimulants:fbIncreasedfbheartfbrate
fbCardiacfbissues
Decreasefbsleep
fbWeightfblossf
bPsychosis
12. carbamazepine(Tegretol),fboxcarbazepine(Trileptal),
gabapentin(Neurontin),
divalproexfbsodium(Depakote),fblamotrigine(LaMICtal),fbphenytoin(Dilantin):fbCom-
f b monfbAnticonvulsantfbmedications
-Treatsfbmood(attect)fbdisorders
-Somefbpainfbdisorders
13. divalproexfbsodium(Depakote):fb-
AnfbAnticonvulsantfbadjunctfbtofbtreatfbseizuresfbAvoidfbusefbinfbunderfb18fbduefbtofbhighfbinci
dentfboffbpolycysticfbovariesfb(CategoryfbX)
14. lamotrigine(Lamictal):fbAnticonvulsantfbusedfbasfbafbmoodfbstabilizer
-Monitorfbforfbrash
15. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbanticonvulsants:fbMonitorfbforfbtoxicityfbwhichfbmayfbinclude:fbataxia,fbdystoni
a,fbsinusfbtachycardia,fbhyperthermia,fbarrhythmia,fbrespiratoryfbdepression
16. Lithium:fbIsfbnotfbanfbanticonvulsantfbbutfbtreatsfbmoodfbdisorder
sfbCommonfbsidefbettects:fbsmallfbtherapeuticfbrangefb0.7-1.2
Toxicfbatfb1.5fbMonit
orfbhydration
17. diazepam(Valium), f b lorazepam(Ativan), f b alprazolam(Xanax), f b clon-
azepam(Klonopin): f b Benzodiazepines
-Treatsfbanxiety,fbusedfbtofbdetoxfbpatients,fbandfbonefbcanfbbefbusedfbforfbduringfbactivefbseizures
18. diazepam(Valium):fbPharmacologicfbClass:fbBenzodiazepine
fbTherapeuticfbclass:fbAnticonvulsant,fbAnxiolytic
-*Commonfbtofbusefbduringfbseizurefbactivity*
19. Addicting,f b Respiratoryf b Depression,f b Psychosis:f b CommonfbSidefbEttectsfboffbBenzodiazepine
fb f
b
-fbchotics,fborfbFirstfbGenerations
-Treatmentfbforfbseverefbpsychosisfbandfbbehavioralfbproblems
-HasfbHIGHfbriskfboffbs/e,fbsomefbsevere
2. aripiprazole(Abilify),f b clozapine(Clozaril),f b ziprasidone(Geodon),f b resperi-
f b done(Respiridal),f b quetiapine(Seroquel),f b olanzapine(Zyprexa): f b AtypicalfbAntipsychoti
csf b (2ndfbGenerations)
-HasfbmorefbS/E
-treatsfbschizophrenia,fbdepression,fbbipolarfbdisorder,fbobsessive-compulsivefbdisorderfbandfbmania
3. haloperidol(Haldol):f b UsedfbforfbbehavioralfbcrisisfbusuallyfbgivenfbasfbHaldolfb5mgfbandfbAtivanfb2mgfbIM
4. clozapine(Clozaril):fbAgranulosisfbcytosisfb(decreasedfbWBC).fbBeginsfbwithfbflufblikefbsymptoms.fbCBCfbrequir
edfbweeksfbwhenfbfirstfbstarted
-anfbAtypicalfbAntipsychotic
5. Commonfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantipsychotics:fbIncreasedfbCHOfbandfbbloodfbsugar,fbweightfbgain,fblacta
-fbtion(malefbandfbfemale)
6. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantipsychotics:fbNMS:fbhighfblikelihoodfboffbdeath.fbTempfb>104,fbseverefbEP
Sfbsymptoms
EPS:fbcommonlyfbtreatedfbwithfbcogentfbinfborfbBenadryl
TD:fboccursfbduefbtofbusefboffbantipsychotics.fbNKnTx,fbworstfbwithfbtypicalfbantipsychotic
sfbBlackfbboxfbwarningfbforfbelongatedfbSTfbwavefbforfbmanyfbantipsychotics
7. sertraline(Zoloft),fbfluoxetine(Prozac),fbcitalopram(Celexa),fbescitalo-
pram(Lexapro),fbparoxetine(Paxil),fbfluvoxamine(Luvox):fbCommonfbAntidepressants
-Somefbtreatfbpainfbdisorders
-Treatsfbdepression
8. phenelzine(Nardil),fbtranylcypromine(Parnate):fbAntidepressantsfbthatfbarefbMonoaminefbOxidas
efbInhibitorsfb(MAOIs)
9. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbantidepressants:fbPatientsfbarefbatfbhighfbriskfboffbsuicidefb2fbweeksfbafterfbstartin
gfbantidepressants
MonitorfbforfbhypertensivefbcrisisfbandfbdietfbwithfbMAOIsfb.fbAvoidfbtyraminefb
Avoidfbusefbwithfbbipolarfbdisorderfbduefbtofbpotentialfbforfbcausingfbmania
fb f
b
, 10. amphetamine(Adderall),f b dexmethylphenidate(Focalin),f b lisdexamfeta-
f b mine(Vyvanse),fbmethlyphenidate(Concerta/Ritalin):fbStimulants
-TreatsfbAttentionfbDeficitfbHyperactivityfbDisorderfb(ADHD)fbandfbnarcolepsy(daytimefbsleeping)
11. Commonfbsidefbeffectsfboffbstimulants:fbIncreasedfbheartfbrate
fbCardiacfbissues
Decreasefbsleep
fbWeightfblossf
bPsychosis
12. carbamazepine(Tegretol),fboxcarbazepine(Trileptal),
gabapentin(Neurontin),
divalproexfbsodium(Depakote),fblamotrigine(LaMICtal),fbphenytoin(Dilantin):fbCom-
f b monfbAnticonvulsantfbmedications
-Treatsfbmood(attect)fbdisorders
-Somefbpainfbdisorders
13. divalproexfbsodium(Depakote):fb-
AnfbAnticonvulsantfbadjunctfbtofbtreatfbseizuresfbAvoidfbusefbinfbunderfb18fbduefbtofbhighfbinci
dentfboffbpolycysticfbovariesfb(CategoryfbX)
14. lamotrigine(Lamictal):fbAnticonvulsantfbusedfbasfbafbmoodfbstabilizer
-Monitorfbforfbrash
15. Seriousfbsidefbeffectsfboffbanticonvulsants:fbMonitorfbforfbtoxicityfbwhichfbmayfbinclude:fbataxia,fbdystoni
a,fbsinusfbtachycardia,fbhyperthermia,fbarrhythmia,fbrespiratoryfbdepression
16. Lithium:fbIsfbnotfbanfbanticonvulsantfbbutfbtreatsfbmoodfbdisorder
sfbCommonfbsidefbettects:fbsmallfbtherapeuticfbrangefb0.7-1.2
Toxicfbatfb1.5fbMonit
orfbhydration
17. diazepam(Valium), f b lorazepam(Ativan), f b alprazolam(Xanax), f b clon-
azepam(Klonopin): f b Benzodiazepines
-Treatsfbanxiety,fbusedfbtofbdetoxfbpatients,fbandfbonefbcanfbbefbusedfbforfbduringfbactivefbseizures
18. diazepam(Valium):fbPharmacologicfbClass:fbBenzodiazepine
fbTherapeuticfbclass:fbAnticonvulsant,fbAnxiolytic
-*Commonfbtofbusefbduringfbseizurefbactivity*
19. Addicting,f b Respiratoryf b Depression,f b Psychosis:f b CommonfbSidefbEttectsfboffbBenzodiazepine
fb f
b
