Antipsychotics Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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1st Gens
A
haloperidol/Haldol
chlorprozamine/Thorazine
fluphenazine/Prolixin
2
Q
1st Gen Pros + Cons
A
Cheap, work on positive symptoms
No negative symptom help, cause EPS and TD + NMS = 103 fever and rigidity
3
Q
Which Antipsych causes agranulocytosis?
A
clozapine/Clozaril
4
Q
EPS Tx Drugs
A
trihexyphenidyl/Artane
bentztropine/Cogentin
diphenhydramine/Benadryl
5
Q
velbenazine (Ingrezza) for what?
A
Given specifically for TD – may cause QT prolongation
6
Q
Watch liver enzymes for which 1st Gens?
A
Haldol and Prolixin
7
Q
2nd Gen Antipsychs
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clozapine/Clozaril
olanzapine/Zyprexa
quetiapine/Seroquel
risperidone/Risperdal
ziprasidone/Geodon
8
Q
Pros/Cons of 2nd Gens
A
Good = 1st line, works on +/- symptoms with minimal EPS
Bad = metabolic syndrome
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