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| why are benzos used in treating anxiety? |
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| get people "over the hump" until SSRI kicks in |
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| what are the most common benzos used with SSRIs to treat anxiety? |
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| 5-HT1A receptor agonist, D2R agonist |
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| gen considerations for choosing a benzo as an adjunct for anxiety |
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| rapidity of onset, duration, hl, metabolism |
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| what benzos are used as anticonvulsants? |
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| what benzos are used as anesthesia adjuncts? |
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| gen char of benzos used as anesthesia adjuncts? |
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| highly lipophilic, rapid onset |
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| benzo used as a muscle relaxant? |
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| benzos approved for use a sleep drugs |
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| estaz, temaz, quaz, fluraz, triaz |
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| why should triaz be avoided if possible? |
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| benzos less likely to have decreased met with age? |
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| more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to dose |
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| more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to duration of use |
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| more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to potency |
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| more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to half-life |
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| more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to time of onset |
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| action of zolpidem (Ambien) |
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| time to peak plasma conc for zolpidem? |
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| n+v+d, HA, dizzy, hi dose: amnesia, rebound insomnia |
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| time to peak action for zaleplon |
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| met of zaleplon inhibited by? |
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| cimetidine (Tagamet) H-2 blocker |
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| which has worse hangover, zolpidem, zaleplon? |
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| does eszopiclone alter stages of sleep? |
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| peak plamsa conc of eszopiclone? |
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| eszopiclone eliminated more slowly in the elderly? |
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| potentiating interacting drugs with eszopiclone (3) |
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| itraconazole, clarithro, ritonovir (CYP3A4I) |
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| antagonizing interacting drug with eszopiclone? |
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| rifampicin (CYP3A4 activator) |
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| a2 antagonist, 5-HT 2A 2C 3 blocker, increases 5-HT at 5-HT1AR |
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| action of amitriptyline at H1/H2 R |
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| action of amitriptyline at Musc, A1 R |
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| orthostatic hypotension, cardiotox, confusion |
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| H-1R antagonists used for treatment of insomnia |
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| cyclobenzaprine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine |
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| 5-HT2AR antag, 5-HT reuptake inhibitor |
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| does Nefazadone interfere w/ sex? |
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| brain regions involved in anxiety? |
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| amyg, mesiotemporal structures, thalamus, orbital/medial prefrontal cortex, insula, hypothalamus, brainstem nuclei |
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| neuropeptides involved in anxiety |
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| rationale for use of benzos in anxiety (4) |
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| high TI, low liver induction, slow elimination, flumazenil |
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| important beneficial characteristics of lorazepam for treatment of anxiety |
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| preexisting CNS depress, hyptotension, narrow angle glaucoma, ren/hep impaired, MG, PD |
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| does buspirone produce an active metabolite? |
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| contraindications of buspirone |
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| preexist seizure, MI, heart diseas, hep/ren |
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| panic, depression, social anx, OCD |
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| seizure hx, mania, ren/card |
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| hep/card, seizure hx, suicidial hx |
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| venlafaxine, paroxetine, busp, loraz, clonaz |
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| sertraline, loraz, alpraz, clonaz |
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| adverse effects of B-blockers used to treat sit anx |
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| lethargy, vivid dreams, hallucinations |
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| hypertherm, muscle rigidity, clonus, changes in cognition, changes in vitals |
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