NR 566 Midterm NR566 MIDTERM EXAM
REVIEW /LATEST ADVANCED
PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF
FAMILY|AGRADE
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Which non- Phentermine and Diethylpropion
amphetamines are FDA
approved for weight loss
that have lower abuse
risk?
-Promote weight loss by decreasing appetite
How does Phentermine
-They are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants
and Diethylpropion
that suppress appetite by increasing the availability
promote weight loss?
of norepinephrine at receptors in the brain
What is the maximum 3 months or less
recommended duration
of use for non-
amphetamines?
What drug schedule are Schedule IV
Phentermine and
Diethylpropion under?
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What labs should be -baseline CMP (watch electrolytes and creatinine)
monitored with -screen for depression
Phentermine and
Diethylpropion? What
condition should we
screen for?
Phentermine adverse -increase HR and BP
effects -dry mouth and constipation
What is role of Increases satiety
topiramate in weight
loss?
What are some not approved in children and contraindicated with
Phentermine/topiramate severe hepatic impairment
contraindications for
use?
How should we educate given before 1600
patient to take
Phentermine/topiramate
to avoid insomnia?
What are some high-risk hx drug abuse, glaucoma, pregnant, HTN,
patient conditions that hyperthyroidism
we should use
Phentermine/topiramate
with caution?
Phentermine/topiramate insomnia, nervousness, anxiety, depression, blurred
adverse effects vision
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