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Psychiatry Unit 1
Wayne State Psychiatry Note Cards
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Graduate
08/21/2012

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Term
Doxepin
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Tertiary Amines (>5-HT)
Antidepressant
Term
Imipramine
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Tertiary Amines (>5-HT)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety (GAD)
Term
Amitriptyline
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Tertiary Amines (>5-HT)
Antidepressant
Anti-Insomnia
Term
Desipramine
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Secondary Amines (>NE)
Antidepressant
Term
Nortriptyline
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Secondary Amines (>NE)
Antidepressant
Term
Phenelzine
Definition
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Isocarboxazid
Definition
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Tranylcypromine
Definition
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Selegiline
Definition
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Fluoxetine
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant

Inhibits several P450 enzymes --> many DDIs
Term
Fluvoxamine
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant
Anti-OCD
Term
Citalopram
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant
Term
Escitalopram
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant
Term
Paroxetine
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Sertraline
Definition
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Duloxetine
Definition
Serotonin-NE Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety

DOC in physical pain syndromes associated with depression
Term
Venlafaxine
Definition
Serotonin-NE Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Antidepressant
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Desvenlafaxine
Definition
Serotonin-NE Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Antidepressant
Term
Bupropion
Definition
NE-DA Reuptake Inhibitor (NDRI)
Antidepressant
NOT for Anxiety (don't confuse with Buspirone)

Dose-related Seizure Risk!
Term
Mirtazapine
Definition
SSRI + Alpha-2 blockade
Antidepressant

Net Effect: Increase NE and 5-HT at synapse. Also some anti-anxiety and anti-emetic effects
Term
Vilazodone
Definition
SSRI + 5-HT-1A agonist
Antidepressant
SE: Very bad GI (titrate dose)
Term
Nefazodone
Definition
5HT-2 receptor blockers and SSRI
Antidepressant
SE: Liver failure
Term
Trazodone
Definition
5HT-2 receptor blockers and SSRI
Antidepressant
Anti-Insomnia
Anti-Anxiety
SE: Priapism (erection > 4 hours)
Term
Drugs with potential to INDUCE Depression
Definition
CV Drugs: Beta Blockers

Hormones: Corticosteroids, Estrogens, Progestins, Tamoxifen

Other: Indometacin, IFN, Narcotics
Term
Lithium
Definition
Mood Stabilizer (1st line BPD)
Renally Excreted (monitor renal function)
Teratogenic (Pregnancy Test!)
Term
Valproic Acid
Definition
Anticonvulsants
Mood Stabilizer
Term
Carbamazapine
Definition
Anticonvulsants
Mood Stabilizer
Term
Lamotrigine
Definition
Anticonvulsants
Mood Stabilizer
Term
Oxcarbazepine
Definition
Anticonvulsants
Mood Stabilizer
Term
Topiamate
Definition
Anticonvulsants
Mood Stabilizer
Term
Atypical Antipsychotics: Other uses
Definition
Can also be used as Mood Stabilizers
Term
Lorazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Mood Stabilizers (not for Maintenance)
Anti-Anxiety (ideal due to intermediate half life, multiple dosage forms, and metabolic pathway)
Term
Diazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Mood Stabilizers (not for Maintenance)
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Temazepan
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Insomnia
Term
Trizolam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Insomnia
Term
Estazolam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Insomnia
Term
Flurazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Insomnia (long half-life)
Term
Quazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Insomnia (long half-life)
Term
Zolpidem (Ambien)
Definition
BZPD1 Agonists
Anti-Insomnia

Daytime Sommnelence
Term
Zaleplon (Sonata)
Definition
BZPD1 Agonists
Anti-Insomnia

Daytime Somnelence
Term
Eszopliclone (Lunesta)
Definition
BZPD1 & GABA Receptor Agonists
Anti-Insomnia

Useful for Chronic Insomnia, no tolerance (except at higher doses)
Bad Taste
Term
Ramelteon
Definition
Melatonin Agonists
Anti-Insomnia
Term
Chloropromazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Fluphenazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Perphenazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Thioridazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Mesoridazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Trifluoperazine
Definition
Phenothiazines
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Haloperidol
Definition
Butyrophenones
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Thiotixene
Definition
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Molindone
Definition
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Loxapine
Definition
Typical Anti-Psychotics (FGA)
Term
Clozapine
Definition
Atypical Anti-Psychotics (SGA)
Most Effective

SE: EPS and agranulocytosis (lower WBC)
Need to enroll in Monitoring Program in order to prescribe!
Term
Risperidone
Definition
Atypical Anti-Psychotics (SGA)

Greatest EPS at higher Doses
Give to elderly (in low doses)
Term
Olanzapine
Definition
Atypical Anti-Psychotics (SGA)
Like Clozapine, no agranulocytosis

SE: Weight Gain and metabolic effects
Term
Quetiapine
Definition
Atypical Anti-Psychotics (SGA)

DOC for Parkinson patients, fairly clean.
Term
Ziprasodone
Definition
Atypical Anti-Psychotics (SGA)

Less Weight gain and metabolic effects
QT elongation (maybe overblown)
Term
Oxazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Alprazolam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Clonazepam
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Chlordiazepoxide
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Anti-Anxiety
Term
Clomipramine
Definition
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Anti-Anxiety (OCD)
Term
Buspirone
Definition
Anti-Anxiety
High Affinity for 5HT1A and 5HT2 Receptors.
No effect on muscle relaxation and seizures
No CNS depression or tolerance/addiction.
SE: Dizziness, DDIs with 3A4 inhibitors, potential for Serotonin Syndrome
Term
Benzodiazepines Key Concepts:
Definition
Enhance Inhibitory effect of GABA
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, muscle relaxation, Anticonvulsant, amnesia, tolerance dependence.
Do not abruptly withdraw
Choice Based on Half-life, Dosage Forms, and metabolic pathway
Term
Specific Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder
Definition
SSRI's are drug of choice.

Duloxetine (SNRI) is DOC in physical pain associated with depression.
Term
Specific Treatment for Premenstrual Dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Definition
SSRI's are first line
Term
Specific Treatment for Bipolar Affective Disorder (BPAD)
Definition
Lithium is first line (onset 1-2 weeks)
Manage acute agitation with Benzo or Atypical Antipsychotics)
BP1: may combine with Carbamazepine

Valproic Acid DOC for Rapid cyclers

Lamotrigine/SGA/Lithium used for MDE associated with BPAD (stabilizes mood before placing on antidepressant)
Term
Specific Treatment for Psychotic Disorders
Definition
Atypical Antipsychotics (SGA) due to treatment of both Positive and Negative symptoms (efficacy probably same as FGA though)
Term
Specific Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Definition
Benzodiazepines: Lorazepam is DOC

Antidepressants: Imipramine, Trazodone, SSRIs/SNRIs (duloxetine, venlafaxine FDA approved)

Buspirone
Term
Specific Treatment for Panic Disorders
Definition
Benzodiazepines (preferably Lorazepam or Oxazepam - not oxidatively metabolized)

Antidepressants: MAOIs (panic disorder + atypical depression) or SNRIs/SSRIs (venlafaxine)
Term
Specific Treatment for OCD
Definition
SSRIs: Fluvoxamine

TCA: Clomipramine
Term
Specific Treatment for PTSD
Definition
SSRIs: Sertraline, Paroxetine
Term
Specific Treatment for Insomnia
Definition
Drugs generally NOT first line!

Benzodiazepines: Temazepam DOC, Only for short term (2-4 weeks)

BZDP1 Agonists: Eszopiclone (Lunesta) for long term treatment
Term
Specific Treatment for Insomnia with Commitant Depression
Definition
Amitriptyline (TCA) and Trazodone
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