antipsychotics Flashcards
paliperidone (trade name) is….
Invega
SGA
xanomeline-trospium (trade name) is….
KarXT
cariprazine (trade name) is….
Vraylar
lumaterperone (trade name) is….
caplyta
the most problematic side effect of clozapine is….
agranularcytosis
in general, antipsychotics have a _____ potential for dependence, and a ____ potential for tolerance
weak ; weak
an off label use for risperidone is…
OCD
the percentage of the world’s population suffering with schizophrenia is….
1%
examples of positive symptoms of schizophrenia
disordered thinking, hallucinations, delusions
flat affect is a ______ symptom of schizophrenia
negative
cariprazine should not be used by….
elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis
chloropromazine was originally develloped to be a….
sedative
the word “tardive” in tardive dyskinesia indicates that….
the symptoms show up later in treatment
the single best predictor of efficacy for an antipsychotic drug is an affinity for ____ receptors
D2
loxapine is the only antipsychotic that …
is administered via inhalation
what class were the first antipsychotics
phenothiazines
issues with FGAs
bad motor sx
pharmacological causes of schizophrenia
dopamine hypothesis (too much DA)
phenothiazines binding profile
DA D2, AChM, H, NE