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psych pharm Flashcards

1
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Treatment for:

ADHD

A

methylphenidate

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Treatment for:

alcohol withdrawal

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Benzos

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3
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Treatment for:

Anxiety (3)

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SSRI
SNRI
buspirone

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4
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Treatment for:

bipolar

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Mood stabilizers (Li, Valproic acid, carbamazepine)
atypical antipsychotics
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5
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Treatment for:

Bulimia

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SSRIs

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6
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Treatment for:

Depression (5)

A 
SSRIs
SNRIs
TCAs
Bupropion
mirtazapine (especially with insomnia)
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7
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Treatment for:

OCD (2)

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SSRI

clomipramine

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Treatment for:
Panic disorder (3)
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SSRI
venlafaxine
benzodiazepines

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9
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Treatment for:

PTSD

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SSRI

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10
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Treatment for:

Schizophrenia

A

antipsychotics

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11
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Treatment for:

social phobias

A

SSRIs

beta-blockers

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12
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Treatment for:

Tourettes

A

antipsychotics (eg haloperidol, rispiridone)

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13
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Methylphenidate MoA

A

CNS stimulant

increase catecholamines at synaptic cleft

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Dextroamphetamine MoA

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CNS stimulant

increase catecholamines at synaptic cleft

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methamphetamine MoA

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CNS stimulant

increase catecholamines at synaptic cleft

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Phentermine MoA

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CNS stimulant

increase catecholamines at synaptic cleft

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17
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how can you recognize a typical antipsychotic

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haloperidol + “azine”s

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18
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MoA of typical antipsychotics

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block D2 receptors –> increase cAMP

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19
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what are the high potency neuroleptics

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Trifluoperazine, fluphenazine, haloperidol (try to fly high)

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20
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typical AEs of high potency neuroleptics

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extrapyramidal symptoms

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21
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what are the low potency neuroleptics

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Chlorpromazine, Thioridazine (cheating thieves are low)

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what are typical AEs of low potency neuroleptics

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anticholinergic, antihistamine, and alpha blocker effects

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23
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Which antipsych causes corneal deposits

A

Chlorpromazine

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24
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Which antipsych causes retinal deposits

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Thioridazine

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25
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Evolution of EPS side effects (4)

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4 hours - acute dystonia
4 days - akinesia (parkinsonian)
4 weeks - akanthisia (restlessness)
4 months - tardive dyskinesia

26
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what is acute dystonia, what is treatment?

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muscle spasm, stiffness, oculogyric crisis (4 hours after)

- Tx: anti-cholinergic

27
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What is Neuroleptic malignant syndrome. what is treatment

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  • muscle rigidity, myoglobulinuria, autonomic instability, fever
  • Tx: dantrolene, D2 agonists (bromocriptine)
28
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What are the atypical antipsychotics (6)

A 
olanzapine
clozapine
quetiapine
risperidone
aripiprazole
ziprasidone
its ATYPICAL for OLd CLOSets to QUIETly RISPER from A to Z
29
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which atypical antipsych can be used for OCD, anxiety disorder, depression, mania, tourettes

A

Olanzapine

30
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which atypical may prolong QT interval

A

Ziprasidone

31
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Which atypical can cause agranulocytosis

A

Clozapine

32
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Which atypicals can cause weight gain

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Olanzapine and Clozapine

-Oh man… shes huge… shes going to need to restock her clozet

33
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which atypical can cause lactation and gynecomastia

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Risperidone (increases prolactin –> dec GnRH, LH, FSH)

RISe in prolactin

34
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Lithium AEs

A 
LMNOP
Lithium side effects
Movement (tremor)
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
hypOthyroidism
Pregnancy probs (ebsteins)
35
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Elimination of lithium

A

exclusively kidneys

most is reabsorbed with Na in proximal tubules

36
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Buspirone MoA and use

A

5HT1A receptor agonist

  • treat generalized anxiety disorder
  • “im anxious if the BUS will be ON time”
37
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how to recognize a TCA?

A

end in -iptyline or -ipramine

except doxepin and amoxapine

38
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MoA of TCAs

A

block reuptake of NE and 5HT

39
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TCA toxicity

A
  • sedation
  • alpha 1 blocker (postural hypoTN
  • anticholinergic (atropine-like effects)
  • Tri-C’s
40
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What are the Tri-Cs of TCA tox

A

Convulsions
Coma
Cardiotoxicity

41
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treatment for TCA cardiotoxicity

A

NaHCO3

42
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Which TCA is less sedating?

A

Desipramine

43
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what major AE is seen with desipramine

A

higher seizure incidence

44
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what are the SSRIs

A

FLuoxetine, PARoxetine, SErtraline, CITalopram

FLashbacks PARalyze SEnior CITizens

45
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MoA of SSRI

A

block serotonin reuptake

46
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What is serotonin syndrome

A 
hyperthermia
myoclonus
CV collapse
flushing
diarrhea
seizures
47
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treatment for serotonin syndrome

A

cyproheptadine (5HT antagonist)

48
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SNRIs. name them

A

Venlafaxine
Duloxetine

(I’ve got a VD and I’m SNRI im not snorry)

49
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MoA of venlafaxine

A

inhibit 5HT and NE reuptake

50
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Venlafaxine used for depression and what else

A

GAD, and panic disorders

51
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duloxetine used for depression and what else

A

diabetic peripheral neuropathy

52
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Name the MAOIs

A 
MAO Takes Pride In Shanghai
Tranylcypromine
Phenelzine
Isocarboxazid
Selegiline
53
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Which MAO-I is selective for MAO-B

what does MAO-B do

A

selegeline

MAOB breaks down dopamine

54
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MoA of MAO-Is

A

increases levels of amine neurotransmitters (NE, 5-HT, dopamine)

55
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AE of MAOIs

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Hypertensive crisis with tyramine.

can cause serotonin syndrome

56
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Buproprion MoA

A

increases NE and doamine via unknown mechanism

57
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Buproprion use

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atypical antidepressant

smoking cessation

58
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Buproprion AE

A

-stimulant effects
SEIZURES in bullemics
NO SEXUAL side effects

59
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Mirtazapine MoA

A

alpha2 antagonist

potent 5HT2 and 5HT3 antagonist

60
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Mirtazapine AE

A

sedation (useful if depressed person with insomnia)

- weight gain (Mirt makes you want zerts)

61
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Trazodone MoA and use

A

primarily blocks 5HT2 and alpha1 receptors

- used for insomnia

62
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Trazodone AE

A

sedation
priapism
postural hypoTN

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