Psych Pharm

Question 1

TCAs commonly used for migraine prophylaxes

Answer 1

Amtriptyline

Question 2

MAOI examples

Answer 2

Isocarboxazid
Phenelzine
Transdermal selegiline
Tranycypromine

Question 3

TCA examples

Answer 3

Amtriptyline
Desipramine
Doxepin
Imipramine
Nortryptyline

Question 4

TCAs commonly used for insomnia

Answer 4

Doxepin

Question 5

TCAs used for neuropathic pain, FM pain or adult ADHD

Answer 5

Nortriptyline

Question 6

SSRI examples

Answer 6

Fluoxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram
Escitalopram
Paroxetine
Fluvoxamine

Question 7

SSRI with long half life and doesnt have to be tapered

Answer 7

Fluoxetine

Question 8

SSRI used in OCD

Answer 8

Sertraline
Fluvoxamine (only approved or OCD and not MDD)

Question 9

SSRIs that cause QT prolongation

Answer 9

Citalopram
Escitalopram

Question 10

SSRI with twice daily dosing

Answer 10

Fluvoxamine

Question 11

What SSRI has highest rate of sexual dysfunction

Answer 11

Paroxetine

Question 12

What SSRI has highest rate of diarrhea

Answer 12

Sertraline

Question 13

SNRI examples

Answer 13

Duloxetine
Venlafaxinej
Desvenlafaxine
Levomilnacipran

Question 14

What other uses do SNRIs have

Answer 14

Neuro pain
MSK pain
Fibromyalgia

Question 15

What SNRI causes liver toxicity

Answer 15

Duloxetine

Question 16

What SNRI is more likely to increase BP

Answer 16

Venlafaxine

Question 17

Wjat SNRI is weight neutral

Answer 17

Desvenlafaxine

Question 18

What SNRI requires titration

Answer 18

Levomilnacipran

Question 19

What metabolizes venlafaxine

Answer 19

CYP2D6

Question 20

What is duloxetine best used for

Answer 20

Children with GAD and fibromyalgia

Question 21

Serotonin modulator examples

Answer 21

-zodone
Vortioxetine

Question 22

What is traazodone mostly used for

Answer 22

Insomnia

Question 23

Trazadone adverse effects

Answer 23

Dizziness
Sedation
Cognitive swallowing
Orthostatic hypotension

Question 24

How should vilazodone be taken

Answer 24

With dfood

Question 25

What serotonin modulator is weight nutral

Answer 25

Vortioxetine

Question 26

Benzos, barbs risk in elderly

Answer 26

Falls

Question 27

Opioid risk in elderly

Answer 27

Respiratory depression Delirium Falls Constipation

Question 28

Anticoagulant risk in elderly

Answer 28

Drug-drug interactions Worsening renal function

Question 29

Insulin risk in elderly

Answer 29

Hypoglycemia

Question 30

TCA risk in elderly

Answer 30

Falls

Question 31

Meds most associated with increasing fall risk in elderly

Answer 31

Benzos, barbs TCAs

Question 32

NSAIDs risk in elderly

Answer 32

GI bleed

Question 33

Pain meds to avoid in elderly

Answer 33

Meperidine Pnetazocine

Question 34

Polypharmacy

Answer 34

Taking > 5 meds

Question 35

Beers criteria

Answer 35

Improves care of 65+ year old Tells meds to avoid

Question 36

Meds to avoid in elderly

Answer 36

TCAs Alpha-blockers Benzodiazapines Glimepiride