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Interactions: Depression, liver disease, glaucoma<br />

Namenda​ (memantine)<br />

Pronunciation: mem-an-tine<br />

Classification:NMDA Receptor agonist<br />

IFU: Alzheimer’s Disease<br />

Action:reduces the actions of chemicals in the brain that may contribute to the symptoms in the<br />

brain that may contribute to the alzheimer's disease.<br />

Dosage:5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 15mg, 5-29ml<br />

Route: orally<br />

Adverse Reaction: nausea, weight loss, anxiety, bruising, bleeding<br />

Interactions: Hepatic impairment, renal impairment.<br />

Relpax ​( eletriptan)<br />

Pronunciation: EL-e Trip-Tan<br />

Classification:Serotonin 5-HT1 Receptor Agonist<br />

IFU: Migraine/ headache<br />

Action: Is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain.<br />

Dosage: 20mg ,40mg<br />

Route: orally<br />

Adverse Reaction: chest discomfort, dizziness, headache, diarrhea<br />

Interactions: cardiovascular disease, liver disease<br />

Risperdal​ (risperidone)<br />

Pronunciation:<br />

Classification: Antipsychotic<br />

IFU: Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder<br />

Action: It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain.<br />

Dosage: 2mg, 1mg, 4mg, 16mg, 0.5mg, 3mg, 0.25mg, 8mg<br />

Route: orally or injected<br />

Adverse Reaction: anxiety, aggressive behavior, muscle spasms<br />

Interactions: hematologic abnormalities, dementia, depression, aspiration, seizure<br />

Strattera​ ( atomoxetine)<br />

Pronunciation:<br />

Classification:Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor<br />

IFU: ADHD<br />

Action: Affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse<br />

control.

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