Pharm: Neuro Pt 2 (Mental Health Meds) MORE PRECISE

Pharm: Neuro Pt 2 (Mental Health Meds) MORE PRECISE
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1. What class of medication is Lo- Benzodiazepine
razepam (Ativan)?

2. What neurotransmitter does Lo- GABA
razepam (Ativan) increase?

3. What are the adverse drug reac- CNS/Resp depression, Hypotension
tions (ADRs) of Lorazepam (Ati-
van)?

4. What are the contraindications Teratogenic, glaucoma
(C/I) for Lorazepam (Ativan)?

5. What is the antidote for Lo- Flumazenil
razepam (Ativan)?

6. What is Buspirone also known as? BuSpar

7. Is Buspirone a benzodiazepine? No, it is a non-benzodiazepine.

8. What neurotransmitters does Serotonin and Dopamine
Buspirone bind to?

9. What is a common adverse drug Paradoxical effects such as insomnia
reaction (ADR) of Buspirone?

10. What are two contraindications MAOIs and Grapefruit Juice
for Buspirone?

11. Is Buspirone intended for Short-term use
short-term or long-term use?

12. What class of medication is Tricyclic antidepressant
Amitriptyline (Elavil)?

13. What neurotransmitters does Serotonin and dopamine
Amitriptyline block the reuptake
of?

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