Insomnia, Anxiety, and ADD

  1. Benzodiazepines
    "azepam's"
    "azolam's"
    • Uses: azepams: Anxiety, seizures, ETOH w/drawl
    • azolam: insomnia, sedation

    • ADE: CNS depression, dependence, tolerance, nausea, seizures with rapid withdrawl, blur, diplopia.
    • -must monitor hepatic function.
    • -Effects revered with Flumazemil (Romazicon)
  2. Busprione (BuSpar)
    Uses: Anxiety

    ADE: Dizziness, rash, drowsiness, tremors, N/V/D, blur, and "tunnel vision"
  3. Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
    Uses: Insomnia

    ADE: HA, chest pain, edema, rash, drowsiness
  4. Ramelteon (Rozerem)
    Uses: Isomnia

    ADE: HA, drowsiness, depression
  5. Zaleplon (Sonata)
    Uses: Insomnia

    ADE: Chest pain, edema, abnormal vision, eye pain.
  6. Zolpidem (Ambien)
    Uses: Insomnia

    ADE: Blur, altered depth percept, diplopia, other eye effects.
  7. Dextroamphetamine (Adderall)
    Uses: ADD, narcolepsy

    ADE: Mydiasis, tachycardia, palpitations, seizures.
  8. Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta)
    Uses: ADD, narcolepsy

    ADE: Mydiasis, tachycardia, palpitations, seizures.
  9. Atomoxetine (Strattera)
    Uses: ADD, narcolepsy

    ADE: Mydiasis, CNS, GI
Author
sendzik
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Insomnia, Anxiety, and ADD
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Insomnia, Anxiety, and ADD
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