Anti-psychotics Flashcards
Describe hallucinations when real.
Perceived as real, voices are constant, talk in the second (YOU) and third (HE) person.There is also an absence of affective expression.
What are the first generation anti-psychotics?
Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine, Zuclopenthixol, Fluphenazine, Flupenthixol.
What are the second generation antipsychotics.
Aripiprazole, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Paliperidone, Risperidone and Amisulpride.
What are the side-effects of second generation antipsychotics?
What are the side-effects of first generation antipsychotics?
What symptoms are second generation antipsychotics better with?
metabolic.
EPSE
Negative symptoms.
What pathways do antipsychotics target?
Is D2 excitatory or inhibitory?
Are antipsychotics a D2 antagonist or agonist?
histaminic, adrenergic, serotonin, dopaminergic, acetylcholine.
Excitatory.
Antagonist.
What is the dosage of Clozapine?
What is the max dose of Clozapine?
What should you do if the side effects are based on dose?
200-400mg.
800mg
augment with another antipsychotic.
Why would you use a first generation antipsychotic called benperidol?
sexual deviancy. 0.25mg.
What is tardive dyskinsesia?
Would you use procyclidine for TD?
What is the dosage for procyclidine?
uncontrollable movements.
No
2.5mg - 30mg.
What is the dosage of orphenadrine?
What can orphenadrine cause?
150mg - 400mg.
Cognitive impairment.
What is the first thing to do when prescribing a depot?
What is the dosage of flupentixol?
What is the dosage of Risperdal Consta?
Test dose.
50 - 300mg every 2 weeks.
25mg - 50mg
Which depot should be chilled?
Piportil dosage is?
Risperdal dosage is?
Risperdal.
50 - 200mg every 4 weeks.
25 - 50mg every 2 weeks.
What dosage Aripiprazole?
What dosage olanzapine?
What dosage Quetiapine?
10-15mg max 30
5 - 20mg
5 mg bd to 450mg max 800
Dosage paliperidone? Oral
Dosage Risperidone? Oral
Dosage Amisulpride? Oral
3-12mg
2-6mg
400 - 800mg divided. Max 1.2g
What is the dosage of haloperidol?
What is the dosage of fluphenazine?
What is the dosage of Chlorpromazine?
5-30mg
12.5-100mg
75-300mg max 1g
Dosage of Flupentixol? Oral.
3-9mg max 18mg.