Drugs for Sleep Disorders — Flashcards

Tricyclic antidepressants are associated with the "Tri-C" side effects: _____, Coma, Cardiotoxicity

The major neurotransmitter to be involved in delirium is _____, and the major neuroanatomical area is _____.

Vilazodone is a _____ receptor partial agonist

_____ is an alpha-2 antagonist that may be used to treat depression

Which antidepressant (melatonin receptor agonist) is used for insomnia in major depressive disorder?

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych_____ is an orexin (hypocretin) receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia

Neuro/Psych_____ is a competitive antagonist at the benzodiazepine site of the GABA-A receptor, which is used to treat overdose or reverse sedative effects of benzodiazepines AND nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics

Typical antipsychotics are associated with anti-cholinergic effects, such as _____ and constipation

Mirtazapine causes _____ appetite and weight gain

Neuro/Psych _____ is an atypical antidepressant that can cause priapism in men