Antipsychotic and Anxiolytic Drugs Flashcards

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What are antipsychotic drugs

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Drugs which eliminate the symptoms of psychotic diseases

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2
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Antipsychotic drugs synonym

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Neuroleptics

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What is psychosis

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Psychotic disorder with a significant impairment of thinking and sensations

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Symptoms of psychosis

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Positive
1.delusions(false ideas, beleifs)
2.hallucinations

Negative
1.emotional blunting(lack of emotions)
2.social withdrawal(lack of communication)

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5
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Most accepted pathogenesis of schizophrenia

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Dopamine hypothesis
(Symptoms caused by exclusive influence of dopaminergic neurons on mesolimbic area of brain

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Other pathogenesis of schizophrenia

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Serotonin hypothesis
(Increased influence of serotonin)
Glutamate hypothesis
(Decreased influence of glutamate)

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7
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Classification of antipsychotic drugs

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Typical
1.phenothiazine derivatives
2.other chemical groups
Atypical

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Typical antipsychotic drugs

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Phenothiazine derivatives-

Chloropromazine(aliphatic)
Trifluoperazine,
fluphenazine,
decanoate,
prochlorperazine(piperazine)
Thioridazine(piperadine)

Other-
Haloperidol
Trifluperidol
Droperidol
Chlorprothixene

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9
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Atypical antipsychotic drugs

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Clozapine
Olanzapine
Risperidone
Quetiapine
Ziprasidone
Aripiprazol

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Mechanism of typical antipsychotic drugs

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Blocking dopamine D2 receptors

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Mechanism of atypical psychotic drugs

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Block serotonin 5-HT2 receptors

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12
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Which receptors does antipsychotic drugs have an affinity

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Block
Muscarinic cholinoceptors
Alpha adrenergic receptors
Histamine H1 receptors

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13
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Which drug is most significant for affinity to all three receptors

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Chloropromazine

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14
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Features of atypical antipsychotic drugs mechanism

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1.significant antagonist properties for serotonin 5-HT2 receptors
2.low affinity or rapid dissociation form D2 receptors(quatiapine)
3.high affinity to D4 than D2(clozapine)
4.partial agonist of D2 and D3(aripiprazole)

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Sedative effects
(Drowsiness ,impaired memory )

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Blockade of cholinoceptors
Adrenoceptors
Histamine H1 receptors

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Early extrapyramidal disorders
(Parkinsonism, akathisia, acute dystonia, malignant neuroleptic syndrome)

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Blockade of D2 in neostriatum

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Late extrapyramidal disorders
(Tardive dyskinesia)

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Increase number of D2 receptors

18
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Increase of appetite, weight
Increased synthesis of prolactin
Decreased synthesis of gonadotropine

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Blockade of D2 and serotonin 5-HT2 receptors in hypothalamus

19
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Dry mouth
Increased occular pressure
Constipation
Urinary retention

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Blockade of M-cholinoceptors

20
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Orthostatic hypotension

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Blockade of alpha adrenoceptors

21
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What are extrapyramidal disorders caused by antipsychotic drugs

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Parkinsonism
Akathisia
Acute dystonia
Malignant neuroleptic syndrome

22
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Treatment of drugs induced parkinsonism

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Centrally acting Anti muscarinic drugs
Trihexyphenidyl
Benztropine

23
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What is akathisia

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expressed by Feeling restlessness,
Tension
Making movements such as to rock or to walkabout

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Treatment for akathisia

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Beta adrenoblockers
Propranolol
Clonazepam

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What are manifestations of acute dystonia

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Spastic long term contractions of group of muscles
Muscle spasm of face,tongue,neck,back
Involuntary eye movements
Facial grimacing
Abnormal postures

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Treatment for acute dystonia

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Central anti muscarinic drugs
Trihexyphenidyl
Benztropine

Antihistamine drug(diphenhydramine)
Botulinum toxinum

27
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Manifestations of malignant neuroleptic syndrome

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Rapidly progressing muscle rigidity
High fever
Impairment of consciousness
Coma
Death

28
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Laboratory marker of malignant neuroleptic syndrome

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Increased creatine kinase

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Treatment or management of malignant neuroleptic syndrome

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Bromocriptine (D2 agonists)
Muscle relaxant dantrolene
Cooling by ice
Control of cardiovascular and respiratory system

30
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Tardive dyskinesia

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Appears after a long-term treatment of antipsychotic drugs
Increased D2 dopamine receptors
Uncontrolled movements of face ,tongue, lips, jaws, extremities

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Treatment of tardive dyskinesia

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Difficult for correction or irreversible

Decrease level of dopamine in CNS(tetrabenzine)
Clonazepam

32
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Comparison of phenothiazine derivatives

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33
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Which dugs resembles chloropromazine

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Droperidol
Chlorprothixene

34
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Which drugs resemble trifluoperazine

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Haloperidol
Fluphenazine

35
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Distinctive features of atypical antipsychotic drugs

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Low possibility of extrapyramidal disorders
Higher possibility of increased appetite and weight
More effective against negative symptoms
Higher risk of stroke

36
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Which drug has high risk of agranulocytosis

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Clozapine

37
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Distinctive features of aripiprazole

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Lower possibility of weight gain
Improve results of treatment of depressions if added to antidepressant
Nicotine dependence
Hypersexuality
Gambling

38
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Application of antipsychotic drugs

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Schizophrenia
Psychotic disorders
Neuroleptanaglesia
Prevention or releif of vomiting

39
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What is neuroleptanaglesia

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Method of analgesia
Simultaneous administration of fentanyl and droperidol
Causes state of tranquility and calmness
Releiving pain in myocardial infarction
Some operations

40
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Which drugs are used to releif of vomiting

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Prochlorperazine
Perphenazine
Block D2 receptors of vomiting center

41
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What are anxiolytic drugs

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Drugs that reduce anxiety

42
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Classification of anxiolytic drugs

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Benzodiazepines derivative
1.short acting (triazolam)
2.intermediate acting (oxazepam,lorazepam,alprazolam)
3.long acting (diazepam,chlordiazepoxide,medazepam,nitrazepam).

Agonists of seratonin 5-HT receptors
Buspirone