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S2 meds 1023
- Indications
- Anxiety
- Pre-procedural sedation
- MOA
- Enhances GABA
- Reduce neuron excitability
- Side Effect
- Decreased Libido
- Anterograde Amnesia
- Confusion / Lethargy
- Urinary Incontinence
- CNS and RR Depression
- Nurse Implications
- Syncope (Fainting)
- Tolerance Develops
- Food Drug Interaction
- PO only
- Bad for Pregnancy
- Mechanism
- Increases Serotonin
- Indications
- Anxiety
- Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Insomnia
- Considerations
- Delayed Effect
- Safer with Alcohol than Other Anxiolytics
- Low Side Effect Profile
- Low Abuse Potential
- Indications
- Depression
- Smoking Cessation
- Mechanism of Action
- Increase Dopamine and NE
- Side Effects
- Stimulant Side Effects
- Seizure
- Indications
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Mechanism of Action
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- Drugs
- Paroxetine
- Sertraline
- Escitalopram
- Fluoxetine
- Side Effects
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Serotonin Syndrome
- Treat with Cyproheptadine
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Sedation
- Parkinson's Disease
- Atypical Antipsychotic
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- "Quelling" or "Suzie-Q"
- Alpha 2 Receptor
- Hypertension
- Migraine Prophylaxis
- Alopecia
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Arrhythmias
- ADHD
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Mild
- Increased Alertness
- Heightened Perception
- Moderate
- Perception Narrowed
- Short Attention Span
- Shaking
- Severe
- Ineffective Problem Solving
- Automatic Behavior
- Hyperventilation
- Panic
- Hallucinations
- Inability to Function or Communicate
- Mechanism
- Inactivates Na+ Channels
- Indications
- Seizures
- Bipolar Disorder
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Side Effects
- Nystagmus
- Ataxia
- Hepatotoxicity
- Blood Dyscrasias
- Water Retention
- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- Considerations
- Avoid Grapefruit Juice
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