Atypical Antipsychotics in children Flashcards
1
Q
Approved for Autistic disorder
A
Aripiprazole and risperidone
2
Q
Bipolar disorder
A
Olanzapine, quetiapine, aripiprazole, risperidone
3
Q
Schizophrenia
A
Olanzepine, quitiapine, aripiprazole, risperidone paliperidone
4
Q
Greatest risk for wt gain
A
Olanzapine
5
Q
Least risk for wt gain
A
Ziprasidone (which we can’t use in pediatrics, so Aripiprazole is the least risk that we can use…)
6
Q
Greatest risk for hyperprolactinemia
A
Risperidone
7
Q
Least risk for hyperprolactinemia
A
Aripiprazole
8
Q
Greatest EPS risk
A
Risperidone
9
Q
Least EPS risk
A
Quetiapine
10
Q
Greatest sedation risk
A
Clozapine (which we don’t use in pedeiatrics, so Olanzapine is the greatest risk that we can use)
11
Q
Least risk of sedation
A
Aripiprazole
