Drugs

Question 1

Chlorpromazine - potency?

Answer 1

Antipsychotic

Typical/ D2 antagonist (lo potency)

Question 2

Haloperidol - potency?

Answer 2

Antipsychotic

Typical/ D2 antagonist (hi potency)

Question 3

Clozapine

Answer 3

Antipsychotic
Atypical/ D2/5HT2 antagonist
ADR: agranulocytosis

Question 4

Quetiapine

Answer 4

Antipsychotic

Atypical/ D2/5HT2 antagonist

Question 5

Paroxetine

Answer 5

SSRI Antidepressant (Paxil)

Question 6

Fluoxetine

Answer 6

SSRI Antidepressant (Prozac)

Question 7

Citalopram/Escitalopram

Answer 7

SSRI Antidepressants

Question 8

Bupropion

Answer 8

NDRI Antidepressant

Question 9

Venlafaxine

Answer 9

SNRI Antidepressant

Question 10

Trazodone

Answer 10

Antidepressant
Mixed Serotonin Reuptake Blocker/Receptor Antagonist
[5HT2A-R antagonist] SO ALSO FOR INSOMNIA (slow wave or 2nd line)
“trash-a-bone” ADR: priapism

Question 11

Amitriptyline

Answer 11

Tricyclic Antidepressants

Question 12

Phenelzine

Answer 12

MAOi Antidepressant

Question 13

Lithium Carbonate, Carbamazepine

Answer 13

Antimanic

Question 14

-lams and -pams

Answer 14

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines (BDZ) Agonists (GABA Cl- channel)
SO ALSO USED FOR INSOMNIA 2nd LINE
ADR: inc. anterograde amnesia

Question 15

Zolpidem

Answer 15

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics
Non-BDZ Agonist (GABA Cl- channel) “Z-DRUG”
SO ALSO FOR INSOMNIA 1st LINE (Zolpidem is Ambien)

Question 16

Eszopiclone

Answer 16

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics
Non-BDZ Agonist (GABA Cl- channel) “Z-DRUG”
INSOMNIA 1st LINE (its Lunesta)

Question 17

Zaleplon

Answer 17

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics
Non-BDZ Agonist (GABA Cl- channel) “Z-DRUG”
INSOMNIA 1st LINE

Question 18

Phenobarbital

Answer 18

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics

Barbiturates (GABA Cl- channel)

Question 19

Ramelteon

Answer 19

Sedatives-Hypnotics-Anxiolytics

Melatonin Receptor Agonist

Question 20

d-Amphetamine, Methylphenidate

Answer 20

Adderall and Ritalin

CNS stimulants for ADHD

Question 21

Nitrous Oxide

Answer 21

GA (gaseous)

Question 22

Grand Mal (Tonic-Clonic)

Answer 22

Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Valproate, Levertiracetam

Question 23

Diphenhydramine

Answer 23

(Benadryl) Muscarinic-R antagonist/ Histamine H1 antagonist

for Insomnia

Question 24

-fluranes and Halothane

Answer 24

GA (volatile)

Question 25

Dantrolene

Answer 25

Use for malignant hyperthermia (blocks RyR receptor)

Question 26

Flumenazil

Answer 26

BDZ receptor Antagonist

Question 27

Phenytoin (and ADR?)

Answer 27

Anticonvulsant VSSC blocker | ADR ginigval hyperplasia

Question 28

Carbamazepine

Answer 28

Anticonvulsant VSSC blocker | FIRST IN TONIC CLONIC

Question 29

Valproate

Answer 29

Anticonvulsant GABA enhancer

Question 30

Levetiracetam

Answer 30

Anticonvulsant (inhibits pre-synaptic Ca channels - synaptic vesicle protein SV2A so - NT release)

Question 31

Broad Spectrum Anticonvulsants

Answer 31

Phenobarbital, Diazepam, Valporate, Divalproex

Question 32

Ethosuximide

Answer 32

Anticonvulsant | T-Ca Channel blocker

Question 33

Absence (Petit Mal)

Answer 33

Ethosuximide, Valproate

Question 34

Partial Seizure

Answer 34

Levetiracetam (also Carbamazepine)

Question 35

Status Epilepticus

Answer 35

BDZs

Question 36

Atonic Myoclonic

Answer 36

Valproate, Levertiracetam