Psychiatric Conditions: Schizophrenia/ Psychosis Flashcards

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Common Schizophrenia symptoms

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Hallucinations
Delusions
Disorganized thinking/belief

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Negative Schizophrenia symptoms

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Loss of interest in everyday activities
Lack of emotion (apathy)
inability to plan or carry out activities
poor hygiene
Social withdrawal
Loss of motivation
Lack of speech

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Positive Schizophrenia symptoms

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Hallucinationos
Delusions
Disorganized thinking/behavior
Difficulty paying attention

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1st line txm for Schizophrenia

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second send antipsychotics, less EPS

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Antipsychotics in elderly patients

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not indicated for agitation control in elderly patients with dementia related psychosis
inc risk of mortality

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First Gen antipsychotics

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Low Potency = Chlorpromazine, Thioridazine
Mild potency = Loxapine (adasuve = inhalation), Perphenazine
High Potency = Haloperidol, Fluphenazine, Thiothixene, Trifluoperazine

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FGA boxed warnings

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Elderly pts w/ dementia related psychosis
Thioridazine = QT prolong
Adasuve = REMS for bronchospasm

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FGA warnings

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Cardiovascular effects: QT prolongation, tachycardia
Anticholinergic effects
EPS
Hyperprolactinemia
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
blood dyscrasias

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FGA side effects

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Sedation
dizziness
anticholinergic effects
EPS

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FGA notes

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Lower potency = inc sedation, less EPS
Higher potency = dec sedation, more EPS

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Second Gen antipsychotics

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Aripiprazole = Abilify
Clozapine = Clozaril
Lurasidone = Latuda
Olanzapine = Zyprexa
Paliperidone = Invega
Quetiapine = Seroquel
Risperidone = Risperdal
Ziprasidone = Geodon

Asenapine = Saphris
Brexpiprazole = Rexulti
Cariprazine = Vraylar
ILoperidone = Fanapt
Lumateperone = Caplyta

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Aripiprazole (Abilify) side effects

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Akathisia, activating or sedating, headache, anxiety, constipation

lower risk of weight gain, some QT prolong, EPS

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Clozapine (Clozaril) boxed warings

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sig risk of neutropenia/arganulocytosis (REMS program)
Myocarditis and cardiomyopathy
seizures = dose related

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Clozapine (Clozaril) side effects

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Agranulocytosis, seizures, constipation, somnolence, metabolic syndrome (inc weight/BG/lipids), hypersalivation

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Clozapine (Clozaril) monitoring

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REMS, pharmacy/prescriber have to be certified and pt enrolled

baseline ANC > 1,500, weekly checks X 6 months, then bi weekly X 6 months, then monthly.
Stop if ANC < 1,000

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Lurasidone (Latuda) Contraindications

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Strong CYP450 3A4 inducers/inhibitors

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Lurasidone (Latuda) side effects

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Somnolence, EPS (dystonia), Nausea

lower risk of metabolic syndrome, lower effect on weight/BG/Lipids

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Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Boxed warnings

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Injection have to monitor for 3hrs and given in Health care facility, REMS program

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Olanzapine (Zyprexa) side effects

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Somnolence
metabolic syndrome = inc weight/BG/lipids

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Zyprexa Relprevv

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inject that last 2-4 weeks
REMS program
restricted use

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Paliperidone (Invega) side effects

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inc prolactin = sexual dysfunction
EPS, especially at higher doses
tachycardia, QT prolong
metabolic syndrome = inc weight/BG/lipids
somnolence

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Quetiapine (Seroquel) side effects

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Somnolence, metabolic syndrome
Low EPS risk, often used in Parkinson’s patients

XR = take w/o food, or with light meal

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Risperidone (Risperdal) Side effects

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inc prolactin = sexual dysfunction
EPS, especially at higher doses
tachycardia, QT prolong
metabolic syndrome = inc weight/BG/lipids
Somnolence

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Ziprasidone (Geodan) Contraindications

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QT prolong, dont use if QT risk

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Ziprasidone (Geodan) side effects

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Somnolence, dizziness, nausea, EPS

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Asenapine (Saphris) Contraindications and Side effects

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CI: sever hepatic impairment

Side effects: Tongue numbness (w/ sublingual), somnolence, EPS, AT prolong

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Psychosis in parkinson txm

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Pimavanserin (Nuplazid)

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Pimavanserin (Nuplazid) warnings and Side effects

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Warnings: QT prolong, not approved for dementia related psychosis
Side effects: Peripheral edema, confusion

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Smoking effect on antipsychotics

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can reduce lvls and need higher doses of antipsychotics

ie. Olanzapine and clozapine

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Tardive dyskinesia medicatons

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Valbenazine (Ingrezza)
Deutetrabenazine (Austedo)

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Valbenazine (Ingrezza) warnings

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somnolence
QT prolong

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Deutetrabenazine (Austedo) Contraindications and warnings

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CI: hepatic impairment, MAOi within 14 days
Warnings: Somnolence, Qt prolong

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NMS signs

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hyperthermia
extreme muscle rigidity
mental status change
tachycardia, tachypnea, BP changes

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Txm of NMS

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stop antipsychotic and provide supportive care

relax muscle, can use benzodiazepines, dantrolene or dopamine agonist (bromocriptine)

switch antipsychotics after resolution