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QuestionAnswer
Generic for ProzacFluoxetine
Generic for Wellbutrin/ZybanBupropion
Generic for LithobidLithium
Generic for ElavilAmitriptyline
Generic for AriceptDonepezil
Generic for XanaxAlprazolam
Generic for NardilPhenelzine
Brand Name for FluoxetineProzac
Brand Name(s) for BupropionWellbutrin Zyban
Brand Name for LithiumLithobid
Brand Name for AmitriptylineElavil
Brand Name for DonepezilAricept
Brand Name for AlprazolamXanax
Brand Name for PhenelzineNardil
Class for Fluoxetine/ProzacAnti-depressant, SSRI
Class for Bupropion/Wellbutrin, ZybanAnti-depressant, Aminoketone
Class for Lithium/LithobidMood Stabilizer
Class for Amitriptyline/ElavilAnti-depressant, Tricyclic
Class for Donepezil/AriceptCholinesterase Inhibitor
Class for Alprazolam/XanaxAnti-anxiety, Benzodiazepine
Class for Phenelzine/NardilAnti-depressant, MAOI
-to treat acute depression -to treat OCD -to treat moderate/severe bulimia nervosa -to treat acute depressive episodes assoc with bipolar depressionProzac Fluoxetine
-to treat depression -to aid in smoking cessation -to prevent seasonal major deressive episodesWellbutrin, Zyban Bupropion
-to treat acute mania episodes of bipolar disorder -to maintain pts with bipolar disorderLithobid Lithium
-to relieve depression, especially when accompanied by anxiety insomniaElavil Amitriptyline
-to treat mild-moderate Alzheimers disease -Moderate-severe AlzheimersAricept Donepezil
-to control anxiety disorders, relieve anxiety (short-term therapy, or treat anxiety assoc. with depression) -to treat panic disorderXanax Alprazolam
-treatment of neurotic or atypical depressionNardil Phenelzine
-Expect to taper drug when being discontinued as ordred, to minimize adverse reactions -Use cautiously in pt with hx of seizures and in children, becuase of potential for adverse effectsProzac Fluoxetine
-Assess bp before ____ therapy begins and monitor periodically during because may cause hypertension -Know that using transdermal nicotine with ______ may cause hypertension. Watch closelyWellbutrin/Zyban Bupropion
-Weigh pt daily to detect sudden weight change -Monitor glucose level often in diabetic pts because ___ alters glucose toleranceLithobid Lithium
-Monitor bp for hypotension or hypertension -Avoid abrupt withdrawl after long use becuase nausea, headache, vertigo, and nightmares may occurElavil Amitriptyline
-Take safety precautions if pt is dizzy or has other adverse CNS reactions -Use cautiously in pts with bladder obstruction becuase drugs weak peripheral cholinergic effect could obtruct outflowAricept Donepezil
-Expect to giver higher dosage if pts panic attacks occur unexpectedly or during such activities as driving -Plan to reduce dosage slowly when _____ is discontinued, as ordered, becuase use can lead to dependencyXanax Alprazolam