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Bipolar - Drugs and Their Indications Flashcards

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Indications for: Lithium

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Acute Mania, Maintenance, Bipolar depression

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Indications for: VPA/Valproic Acid

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Acute Mania, Maintenance

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Indications for: Carbamazepine

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Acute Mania, Maintenance

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Indications for: Lamotrigine

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Maintenance, Bipolar Depression

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Indications for: Haloperidol

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Acute Mania

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Indications for: Chlorpromazine

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Acute Mania

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Indications for: Risperidone/Risperdal

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Acute Mania, Maintenance

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Indications for: Geodone/Ziprasidone

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Acute Mania

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Indications for: Lurasidone

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Bipolar Depression

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Indications for: Olanzapine

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Acute Mania, Maintenance

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Indications for: Olanzapine and Fluoxetine

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Bipolar Depression

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Indications for: Quetiapine

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Acute Mania, Maintenance, Bipolar Depression

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Indications for: Asenapine

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Acute Mania

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Indications for: Aripiprazole

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Acute Mania, Maintenance, Bipolar Depression

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Are second gen antipsychotics used alone for acute mania?

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No, they’re typically given in combo with a mood stabilizer

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What meds can you use to treat a severe manic episode for Bipolar 1?

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Lithium, Depakote, FGA’s, SGA’s

Benzos = Adjunct (use with other meds)

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What meds can you use to treat a Non-Severe Manic episode for Bipolar 1 or Hypomanic episode for Bipolar 2?

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Lithium, Depakote, Tegretol, FGA’s, SGA’s

Benzos = Adjunct (use with other meds)

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What do you do for maintenance for Bipolar 1 and 2?

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Continue what worked for acute episode

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What meds can you use for depression for Bipolar 1 and 2?

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Lithium
Depakote - maybe
Lamotrigine
Some SGA's
Antidepressants (but not as monotherapy - only with a mood stabilizer)
Benzos - at times

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