Z

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Z ZALEPLON (Sonata®) Used to Treat: insomnia Duration of Effects: 6 to 8 hours Common Side Effects: drowsiness dizziness headache uninhibited behavior Overdose Reaction: extreme drowsiness unconsciousness Overdose Lethality Potential:…

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V

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V VALPROATE (Depakene®, Depakote®, Epival®) Used to Treat: seizures anxiety/restlessness impulsivity grandiosity feelings of worthlessness rapid thoughts/speech irritability/aggression hypersexual behavior chronic pain/migraine Duration of Effects: 8 hours Common Side Effects:…

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T

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T TACRINE (Cognex®) Used to Treat: poor memory due to dementia Duration of Effects: 24 hours Common Side Effects: dizziness nausea slow heart rate vomiting Overdose Reaction: extreme dizziness heart…

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S

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S SECOBARBITAL (Seconal®) Used to Treat: insomnia pre-operative anxiety Duration of Effects: 1 to 8 hours Common Side Effects: drowsiness poor concentration confusion nervousness vomiting nausea dizziness slurred speech restlessness…

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R

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R ROBOXETINE (Edronex®) Used to Treat: sadness poor concentration changes in appetite lack of interest/pleasure obsessions binge eating/purging social phobia premenstrual dysphoria decreased energy changes in sleep suicidal thoughts/attempts feelings…

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Q

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Q QUAZEPAM (Doral®) Used to Treat: insomnia anxiety Duration of Effects: Greater than 12 hours Common Side Effects: drowsiness decreased coordination memory impairment slurred speech decreased concentration Overdose Reaction: dizziness…

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P

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P PALIPERIDON (InvegaTM) Used to Treat: auditory hallucinations agitation delusions disorganized thoughts visual hallucinations bizarre behavior bizarre thoughts Duration of Effects: 24 hours Common Side Effects: restlessness dizziness blurred vision…

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O

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O OLANZAPINE (Zyprexa®) Used to Treat: auditory hallucinations agitation delusions disorganized thoughts visual hallucinations bizarre behavior bizarre thoughts Duration of Effects: 24 hours Common Side Effects: restlessness muscle stiffness tremor…

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N

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N NEFAZODONE (Serzone®) Used to Treat: sadness poor concentration changes in appetite lack of interest/pleasure decreased energy changes in sleep suicidal thoughts/attempts feelings of worthlessness Duration of Effects: 12 hours…

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M

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M MEPERIDINE (Demerol®) Used to Treat: severe pain Duration of Effects: 2 to 4 hours Common Side Effects: drowsiness confusion dizziness fainting feeling “high” difficulty urinating decreased breathing rate nausea…

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