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available in beads that may be ritalin
sprinkled on food for children who
cannot swallow pills
patch applied in the morning and Daytrana
removed after 9 hour
Available in immediate release and Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
extended release
More potent than Ritalin
High risk of adverse effects
It is available in orally disintegrating amphetamine (Adzenys
extended-release formula for
children who cannot swallow pills.
Avoid prescribing when an
monoamine oxidase inhibitors
(MAOIs) has been used within 14
days.
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Available in immediate and dextroamphetamine (Adderall)
extended-release formulations
Most abused and diverted
prescription stimulant
Prodrug, Less abuse and diversion lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
potential than other stimulants
Higher-cost medication
drug of choice for adults with noradrenergic (NRI)
ADHD, no abuse potential atomoxetine (Strattera)
tolerated well when prescribed in
twice daily dosing
appropriate choice for comorbid
substance abuse
may augment the effects of
antidepressants and antianxiety
medications
can be dosed at bedtime if fatigue
is noted
unlikely to worsen tics
enhances precortical function for clonidine
better mental focus
appetite neutral
may help with sleep disturbances,
administer at bedtime
adverse effects: sedation, brain fog
monitor of blood pressure closely
during initial titration, risk of
hypotension
tapered to avoid rebound
hypertension post discontinuation
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may also be used for children with guanfacine
tics, sleep disturbances, or
aggression
tolerability and convenience
enhanced by once-daily oral
controlled-release formulation
adverse effects: sedation,
headache, decreased appetite
reduced side-effect profile
comparable to clonidine
bedtime administration to avoid
daytime sedation
off-label use for ADHD in adults bupropion (Wellbutrin)
appropriate for clients with
concurrent depression or tobacco
abuse
a long-term disorder characterized ADHD
by either hyperactivity and
impulsivity or inattention.
The following describe which type selective attention
of ADHD symptoms:
Lack of attention to detail
Careless mistakes
Not listening
Losing things
Diverting attention
Forgetfulness
The following describe which type lack of sustained attention
of ADHD symptoms:
Poor problem solving
Difficulty completing tasks
Disorganization
Difficulty sustaining mental effort
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Terms in this set (209)
available in beads that may be ritalin
sprinkled on food for children who
cannot swallow pills
patch applied in the morning and Daytrana
removed after 9 hour
Available in immediate release and Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
extended release
More potent than Ritalin
High risk of adverse effects
It is available in orally disintegrating amphetamine (Adzenys
extended-release formula for
children who cannot swallow pills.
Avoid prescribing when an
monoamine oxidase inhibitors
(MAOIs) has been used within 14
days.
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Available in immediate and dextroamphetamine (Adderall)
extended-release formulations
Most abused and diverted
prescription stimulant
Prodrug, Less abuse and diversion lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
potential than other stimulants
Higher-cost medication
drug of choice for adults with noradrenergic (NRI)
ADHD, no abuse potential atomoxetine (Strattera)
tolerated well when prescribed in
twice daily dosing
appropriate choice for comorbid
substance abuse
may augment the effects of
antidepressants and antianxiety
medications
can be dosed at bedtime if fatigue
is noted
unlikely to worsen tics
enhances precortical function for clonidine
better mental focus
appetite neutral
may help with sleep disturbances,
administer at bedtime
adverse effects: sedation, brain fog
monitor of blood pressure closely
during initial titration, risk of
hypotension
tapered to avoid rebound
hypertension post discontinuation
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may also be used for children with guanfacine
tics, sleep disturbances, or
aggression
tolerability and convenience
enhanced by once-daily oral
controlled-release formulation
adverse effects: sedation,
headache, decreased appetite
reduced side-effect profile
comparable to clonidine
bedtime administration to avoid
daytime sedation
off-label use for ADHD in adults bupropion (Wellbutrin)
appropriate for clients with
concurrent depression or tobacco
abuse
a long-term disorder characterized ADHD
by either hyperactivity and
impulsivity or inattention.
The following describe which type selective attention
of ADHD symptoms:
Lack of attention to detail
Careless mistakes
Not listening
Losing things
Diverting attention
Forgetfulness
The following describe which type lack of sustained attention
of ADHD symptoms:
Poor problem solving
Difficulty completing tasks
Disorganization
Difficulty sustaining mental effort
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