Medication Flashcards
(45 cards)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
First generation (typical) antipsychotic
Prolixin (fluphenazine)
First generation (typical) antipsychotic
Haldol (haloperidol)
First generation (typical) antipsychotic
Trilafon (perphanazine)
First generation (typical) antipsychotic
Clozaril (clozapine)
Second generation (atypical) antipsychotic increased risk of agranulocytosis
Risperdal (risperidone)
Second Generation (Atypical) antipsychotic
Zyprexa (olanzapine)
Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic
Abilify (ariprazole)
Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic
Seroquel (quetiapine)
Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic
Clozapine side effect
increased risk of agranulocytosis
Side effects of typical antipychotics
Anticholinergenic effects
Extrapyramidal symptoms (worse with typical)
Tardive dyskenesia (worse with typical)
NMS (rare and fatal)
Withdrawal side effects from antipsychotics
gastrointestinal
distress, headaches, insomnia, and nightmares
**Do not cause dependence or addiction
Prozac, Serafem (fluoxetine)
SSRI
Zoloft (sertraline)
SSRI
Paxil (paroxetine)
SSRI
Effexor (venlafaxine)
SNRI
Elavil (amitryptyline)
Tricyclic
Anafranil (clomipramine)
Tricyclic
Tofranil (imipramine)
Tricyclic
SSRI side effects
headaches, nervousness, restlessness, insomnia, and gastrointestinal distress,
which tend to fade over time
TCA side effects
anticholinergic effects
Increased risk of heart disease
MAOI side effects
Symptoms of a tyramine-
induced hypertensive crisis include severe headache, stiff neck, palpitations, sweating, nausea, and vomiting.
Can react with SSRIS
Xanax (alprazolam)
Anxiolytics (BZs)
Klonopin (clonazepam)
Anxiolytics (BZs)