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ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS AND LITHIUM Flashcards

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caused by a relative excess of dopamine in the mesolimbic-mesocortical pathway

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Schizophrenia

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Positivr symptoms

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HIDES
Hallucination
Illusion
Delusion
Excitement
Suspciousness
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Negative Signs

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Anhedonia
Avolition
Anergia

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D1 receptor family?

D2 receptor family?

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D1 fam - D1, 4, 5

D2 fam - D2, 3

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5
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addresses more of the positive symptoms

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TYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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addresses both positive and negative symptoms

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ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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higher chances of causing EPS

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high potency typical antipsychotics

- haloperidol, droperidol

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more likely to cause sedatiom and postural hypotension due to alpha receptor blockade

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Low Potency Typical Antipsychotics

- thioridazine, chlorpromazine

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with higher propensity to cause metabolic derangements (weight gain, endocrine problems)

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Atypical antipsychotics

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Blocks more D2 receptors than 5HT2A

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Typical Antipsychotics

Atypical - blocks more 5HT2A receptors

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TYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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PHENOTHIAZINES
PIPERIDINES
BUTYROPHENONE

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PHENOTHIAZINES

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Chlorpromazine
Levomepromazine
Prochlorperazine
Promethazine

Thiothexene
Flupentixol

Thioridazine
Fluphenazine
Perphenazine
Trifluoperazine

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AE: RETINAL DEPOSITS

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thioridazine

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Phenothiazine with the most muscarinic blockade therefore has the least EPS amongst typical antipsychotics

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Thioridazine

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phenothiazine with quinidine like actions (prolongation of QT interval)

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Thioridazine

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Phenothiazine with significant Parkinson-like effect

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Fluphenazine and Trifluoroperazine

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BUTYROPHENONE

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Haloperidol

Droperidol

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USE: BUTYROPHENONE

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Schizophrenia
BPD - manic phase
Huntington’s Disease
Tourette’s Syndrome

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major tranquilizer with highest potential for EPS and neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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Haloperidol

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20
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least sedating among typical antipsychotics

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Haloperidol

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ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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DIBENZODIAZEPINE
THIENOBENZODIAZEPINE
DIBENZOTHIAZEPINE
BENZISOXAZOLE
DIHYDROINDOLONE
DIHYDROCARBOSTYRIL
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DIBENZODIAZEPINE

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THIENOBENZODIAZEPINE

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OLANZAPINE

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DIBENZOTHIAZEPINE

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QUETIAPINE

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BENZISOXAZOLE

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RISPERIDONE

PALIPERIDONE

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DIHYDROINDOLONE

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ZIPRASIDONE

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DIHYDROCARBOSTYRIL

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ARIPIPRAZOLE

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DOC for refractory and suicidal schizo

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With the highest tendency to cause weight gain among atypical

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Clozapine, Olanzapine

30
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Only antipsychotic that reduces the risk of suicide

31
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Most feared complications of clozapine

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Agranulocytosis and seizures

32
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Clozapine is not associated with seizure because?

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it blocks the D2C receptors (mesocortical mesolimbic area) not the D2A (nigrostriatal pathway)

D4=a1>5HT2A>D2=D1

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causes minimal or no increase in prolactin and has reduced risk of EPS (MINIMAL D2 antagonism)

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Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Aripiprazole

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atypicals least likely to cause tardive dyskinesia

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Quetiapine and Clozapine

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atypical that causes somnolence, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, cataracts, priapism and QT prolongation

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Quetiapine

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atypical with the highest propensity to cause hyperprolactinemia (amenorrhea, galactorrhea)

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Risperidone

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only antipsychotic approved for schizophrenia in the youth

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Risperidone

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atypical causing marked QT prolongation

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Ziprasidone

39
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atypical - partial agonist at the D2 receptor

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Aripiprazole

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Least sedating atypical

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Aripiprazole

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Safe in pregnancy - atypical

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Olanzapine and quetiapine

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No atropine-like effects - atypical

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Aripiprazole, Ziprasidone

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QT prolongation - atypical

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Ziprasidone, Quetiapine

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Atypical can also be used in anorexia nervosa and depression

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Olanzapine

45
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Atypical can also be used in sleep promotion and maintenance

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Quetiapine

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Atypical can also be used in depression, intractable hiccups, tourette syndrome

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Risperidone, Paliperidone

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Atypical can also be used in MDD, autism, cocaine, dependence

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Aripiprazole

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MOOD STABILIZER

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DOC FOR BIPOLAR DISORDER

50
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most common side effect of lithium

51
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lithium is contraindicated in

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sick sinus syndrome or brady tachy syndrome

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AE of LITHIUM

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LiTHIUM

Low Thyroid hormone
Heart - Ebstein Anomaly
Insipidus - nephrogenic
Unintentional Movement (Tremor)

53
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Threshold for toxicity

54
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Treatment for Lithium Overdose

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Hemodialysis

Manifestation
brady, hypotension
agitation, tremor, twitching

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