Medications

• anticonvulsants?

  Medications used to prevent or control seizures.
• anticonvulsant examples?

  carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, and levetiracetam
• SSRIs?

  Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

  (antidepressant)
• SSRI examples?

  fluxetine, sertaline, paroxetine
• conivaptan?

  Conivaptan is a medication used to treat hyponatremia, a condition characterized by low levels of sodium in the blood.
• tolvaptan?


  Tolvaptan is a medication used to treat hyponatremia, a condition characterized by low levels of sodium in the blood.
• what is the suffix for ARBs?

  sartan
• what is the suffix for ACE inhibitors?

  pril
• what is the prefix for SSRIs?

  ine
• what medications have the same hemodynamic effects as ACE inhibitors?

  ARBs (Angiotensin II receptor blockers)
• what do anticholinergic agents do?

  stop involuntary muscle movements
• what to proton pump inhibitors do?

  reduce the amount of stomach acid that gets produces
• what do histamine H2 receptor antagonists do?

  treat duodenal ulcers and prevent their return