Panic Attacks

GENERI C NAME BRAN D NAME DOSAGE & ROUTE CLASSIFIC ATION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATI ON MECHANISM OF ACTION SIDE EFFECTS NURSING CONSIDERATION Lorazep am Ativan Antianxiet y Adult: PO 2–6 mg/d in divided doses (max: 10 mg/d) Geriatric: PO 0.5–1 mg/d (max: 2 mg/d) Child: PO/IV 0.05 mg/kg q4– 8h (max: 2 mg/dose) Insomnia Adult: PO […]

Psych drugs Flashcards | Quizlet   What do all psych drugs cause? Low blood pressure and weight changes (weight gain) What are the side effects of typical antipsychotics? ABCDEFG (anticholinergic, blurred vision, constipation, drowsiness, extrapyramidal side effects, f(photosensitivity), aGranulocytosis What are side effects of tricyclic antidepressants? ABCDE (anticholinergic, blurred vision, constipation, drowsiness, euphoria) How long […]

I currently take bupropion for ADHD and about 1 week ago got my dosage increased from 150 to 200 mg. It wasn’t until three days ago that things started going downhill. My anxiety has been insane. I constantly feel like I’m on the verge of a panic attack. My heart is constantly racing and my […]

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: Depakote (divalproex sodium) maprotiline Edit list (add/remove drugs) Interactions between your drugs Using maprotiline together with divalproex sodium may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Some people, especially the elderly, may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and […]

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: Aubra EQ (ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel) Effexor XR (venlafaxine) Edit list (add/remove drugs) Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between Aubra EQ and Effexor XR. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. Aubra EQ A total […]

Brief Answer:some of your symptoms may be side effects of the drug Detailed Answer:Hello, some of your symptoms may indeed be related to propranolol although I don’t believe this is the case because of the frequency of these side effects. The main side effects of propranolol are hypotension, slow heart rate, cold extremities, dizziness. Fatigue […]

I’m 36 yo woman. Have never taken mental health medication before this past year. Only Rx is an IUD until this point. Was prescribed 10mg bid adderall in November of 2021 and worked wonders for focus and productivity (was hoping anxiety and depression would fade as a result too). However underlying anxiety, depression (r/t SAD), […]

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: Ativan (lorazepam) Isopto Atropine (atropine ophthalmic) Edit list (add/remove drugs) Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between Ativan and Isopto Atropine. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. Ativan A total of 384 drugs are […]

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: fluoxetine One-A-Day Vitacraves Men’s (multivitamin with minerals) Edit list (add/remove drugs) Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between fluoxetine and One-A-Day Vitacraves Men’s. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. fluoxetine A total of 643 […]

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: amitriptyline/chlordiazepoxide Paracetamol (acetaminophen) Edit list (add/remove drugs) Interactions between your drugs Using amitriptyline together with chlordiazePOXIDE may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Some people, especially the elderly, may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination. […]

Prozac is a widely-prescribed drug that some people may become addicted to due its effects on mood and behavior. If you experience an increase in your anxiety while taking Prozac, it could mean there’s something wrong with the way this medication treats emotional imbalances like yours; however – if these are feelings most individuals would […]