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| EPS occur mostly with HIGH Potency conventional antipsychotics and are treated with _____________? |
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| Anticholinergics (benztropine) |
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| What conventional antipsychotic can have have the adverse effect of prolonged QT interval? |
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| What is the receptor for low potency meds? |
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| What drug group is good for both positive and negative symptoms of schiz? |
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| When treating Schiz with Clozapine, what adverse reaction requires a blood test every 2 wks? |
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| What meds are given adjunctively with schiz? |
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| Benzo's and antidepressants |
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| Toxicity in TCA's cause what major adverse effect? |
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| What inexpensive anti-depressant is also used for pain control? |
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-DOC for Depression
-Takes more med to OD
-Sexual dysfunction is most complained adverse |
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| Serotonin and NE inhibitors |
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-Few adverse effects
-used in neuropathic pain control
-EX: Venlafaxine |
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-D/F interaction
-Causes Hypertensive crisis when taken with tyramine containing food |
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| What are the four kinds of Atypical Antidepressants? |
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1. Wellbutrin(Bupropin)
2. Mirtazapine (Remeron)
3. Trazadone(desyrel)
4. ECT |
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| What atypical antidepressant would be used if depressed pt. complains of sexual dysfunction? |
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| What atypical antidep. would be used to stimulate apetitite? |
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| What atypical antidep. is used adjunctively for disturbances in sleep and causes sedation? |
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-DOC acute manic episodes
-if toxic levels must dialysis off med |
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-DOC all other episodes
-DOC rapid cyclers
-Adv.effects: thrombocytopenia,pancreatitis,liver failure |
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-Stevens Johnsons
-3rd line |
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| What is the DOC of sedative-hypnotics? |
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-DOC sed.hypno
-anxiety,insomnia,muscle spasms,seizures
-Anterograde amnesia to forget unpleasant procedures |
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-Anesthesia
-Toxicity:respiratory depression,coma,hypotension
-can cause tolerance/depression |
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| What is the OTC med for insomnia? |
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| What is the DOC for immediate affect in anxiety disorders? |
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-No sedation, abuse, or CNS interactions
-Adverse effects:DIZZY, nausea, and excitement |
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| What drugs to tx Panic Disorders? |
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| SSRI's and Benzodiazpines |
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| What is the DOC for OCD AND PTSD? |
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| What three drugs do we use in tx of Social Phobia? |
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| -SSRI,Benzodiazepines,and Propranolol |
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