Meds that can cause psych symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Which specific meds can cause confusion and delirium (2)?
A
Procainamide (antiarrhythmic)
Quinidine (antiarrhythmic)
2
Q
What psych sx can albuterol cause? (2)
A
anxiety, confusion
3
Q
What psych sx can isoniazid cause? (1)
A
psychosis
4
Q
What psych sx can tetracycline cause? (1)
A
depression
5
Q
Depression can be caused by which med classes? (7)
A
- antihypertensives (verapamil, nifedipine)
- antiparkinsonian agents
- corticosteroids
- calcium channel blockers
- NSAIDs
- Abx
- Peptic ulcer drugs (Cimetidine)
6
Q
What psych sxs can steroids cause? (4)
A
- aggressiveness/agitation
- hypomania
- anxiety
- psychosis