Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
clozapine
A
weight gain, agranulocytosis, order CBC, look for low WBC, seizures threshold reduction
2
Q
Risperidone
A
POS and NEG effects of schizophrenia!, Elongated QT, treats insomnia, galacteremia, prolacteremia, amenorrhea (no menstration, problems with birth control),
3
Q
ssri vs snri vs atypical:
A
snri treats body aches (duloxetine treats depression, neuropathic pain/body aches)
atypical doesn’t have ED side effect
4
Q
acute treatment of alcohol withdrawl, cocaine withdrawl or NMS/EPS:
A
benzotropine
5
Q
Aripiprazole:
A
parial D2 Agonist