Antipsychotic Flashcards
Lithium adv effects
DI
Vomiting and tremors
Lithium special
Monitor
Lithium levels
Sodium levels
Thyroid hormone
Serum creatinine (kidney)
Lithium indications
Mood disorders
bipolar disorder
Lithium contradictions
Hyponatremia
Caution with diuretics
NSAID
Carbamazepine indications
Bipolar
epilepsy
Carbamazepine (adv effects and contradiction
Bone marrow suppression
Carbamazepine special
Monitor
LFT
CBC
Serum level
Report any fever
Valproic acid indication
Bipolar disorder
Epilepsy
Valproic acid adverse effects
Hepatoxicity
Pancreatitis
Thrombocytopenia (low platelets)
Valproic acid special
Monitor
LFT
amylase/lipase (pancreas)
Skin rashes SJS
Lamotrigine indications
Epilepsy
Bipolar Disorder
Lamotrigine special
Do not use with valproic acid
Lamotrigine adv effects
Severe skin rash SJS
Chlorpromazine
Antipsychotic
1st gen
1st gen side effects
Messier
High risk EPS
NMS
Anticholinergic effects (DUCCT)
NMS
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Fever
Sweating
Agitation
Tachycardia
Hyperflexia
Lead pipe (position)
EPS
Dystopian
Parkinsonisms
Akathisia
Tardive dyskinesia
Antipsychotic 2nd gen atypical
Risperidone (clozapine)
High risk of metabolic dysfunction
