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        | why are benzos used in treating anxiety? |  | Definition 
 
        | 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? |  | Definition 
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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 |  | Definition 
 
        | rapidity of onset, duration, hl, metabolism |  | 
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        | what benzos are used as anticonvulsants? |  | Definition 
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        | what benzos are used as anesthesia adjuncts? |  | Definition 
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        | gen char of benzos used as anesthesia adjuncts? |  | Definition 
 
        | highly lipophilic, rapid onset |  | 
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        | benzo used as a muscle relaxant? |  | Definition 
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        | benzos approved for use a sleep drugs |  | Definition 
 
        | estaz, temaz, quaz, fluraz, triaz |  | 
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        | why should triaz be avoided if possible? |  | Definition 
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        | benzos less likely to have decreased met with age? |  | Definition 
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        | more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to dose |  | Definition 
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        | more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to duration of use |  | Definition 
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        | more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to potency |  | Definition 
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        | more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to half-life |  | Definition 
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        | more severe sed-hyp withdrawl as it relates to time of onset |  | Definition 
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        | action of zolpidem (Ambien) |  | Definition 
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        | time to peak plasma conc for zolpidem? |  | Definition 
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        | n+v+d, HA, dizzy, hi dose: amnesia, rebound insomnia |  | 
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        | time to peak action for zaleplon |  | Definition 
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        | met of zaleplon inhibited by? |  | Definition 
 
        | cimetidine (Tagamet) H-2 blocker |  | 
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        | which has worse hangover, zolpidem, zaleplon? |  | Definition 
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        | does eszopiclone alter stages of sleep? |  | Definition 
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        | peak plamsa conc of eszopiclone? |  | Definition 
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        | eszopiclone eliminated more slowly in the elderly? |  | Definition 
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        | potentiating interacting drugs with eszopiclone (3) |  | Definition 
 
        | itraconazole, clarithro, ritonovir (CYP3A4I) |  | 
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        | antagonizing interacting drug with eszopiclone? |  | Definition 
 
        | 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 |  | Definition 
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        | action of amitriptyline at Musc, A1 R |  | Definition 
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        | orthostatic hypotension, cardiotox, confusion |  | 
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        | H-1R antagonists used for treatment of insomnia |  | Definition 
 
        | cyclobenzaprine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine |  | 
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        | 5-HT2AR antag, 5-HT reuptake inhibitor |  | 
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        | does Nefazadone interfere w/ sex? |  | Definition 
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        | brain regions involved in anxiety? |  | Definition 
 
        | amyg, mesiotemporal structures, thalamus, orbital/medial prefrontal cortex, insula, hypothalamus, brainstem nuclei |  | 
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        | neuropeptides involved in anxiety |  | Definition 
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        | rationale for use of benzos in anxiety (4) |  | Definition 
 
        | high TI, low liver induction, slow elimination, flumazenil |  | 
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        | important beneficial characteristics of lorazepam for treatment of anxiety |  | Definition 
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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? |  | Definition 
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        | contraindications of buspirone |  | Definition 
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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 |  | Definition 
 
        | lethargy, vivid dreams, hallucinations |  | 
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        | hypertherm, muscle rigidity, clonus, changes in cognition, changes in vitals |  | 
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