Antipsychotics Flashcards
Atypical antipsychotics
Heterocyclics (-pine, -done, -azole)
Clozapine, Olanzapine, Loxapine, Quetiapine
Risperidone, Ziprasidone
Aripiprazole
Typical antipsychotics
Phenothiazine (-azine)
Butyrophenone (haloperidol)
Thioxanthene (thiothixene)
Typical antipsychotic with less EPS but more H1, a1 and muscarinic blockade
Low potency
Typical antipsychotic with more EPS but less H1, a1 and muscarinic blockade
High potency
Blockade of what dopaminergic receptor is correlated with EPS
D2
Location of D2 receptors
Caudate, Putamen, Nucleus accumbens, Cortex, Hypothalamus
Dopaminergic tracts associated with schizophrenia
Mesocortical-Mesolimbic
Nigrostriatal
Tuberoinfundibular
Treats positive symptoms of schizophrenia
Typical and Atypical antipsychotic
Treats negative symptoms of schizophrenia
Atypical antipsychotics
Endocrinologic effect of dopamine receptor blockade
Hyperprolactinemia
Acute dystonia DOC
Diphenhydramine
Parkinsonism DOC
Benztropine
Rabbit Syndrome DOC
Benztropine
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome DOC
Dantrolene
Typical antipsychotic MOA
Blocks D2 receptors»_space; 5HT receptors
Alpha 1 adrenoreceptor blockade
Atypical antipsychotic MOA
Blocks 5HT receptors»_space; D2 receptors