Neuropsych Flashcards

1
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Amitriptyline

A

Tricyclic antidepressant
Block NE and 5-HT reuptake
Decrease REM
Chronic pain

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2
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Clomipramine

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Tricyclic antidepressant
Block NE and 5-HT reuptake
Decrease REM
OCD

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3
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Fluoxetine

A

SSRI

long half life

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4
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Sertraline

A

SSRI

short half life

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5
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Bupropion

A

Blocks NorEpi and Dopamine reuptake

tx- nicotine withdrawal

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6
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Mirtazapine

A

block alpha2 receptors

increase appetite

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7
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Duloxetine

A

SNRI
block 5HT and NorEpi reuptake
caution with patient with liver disease

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8
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Phenelzine

A

irreversible MAO inhibitor

blocks breakdown of 5-HT

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9
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Chlorpromazine

A

Phenothiazines
Low potency
sedative
anticholinergic

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10
Q

Clozapine

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effects neg symptoms, weight gain

agranulozytosis

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11
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Thioridazine

A

low potency
sedative
anticholinergic

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12
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Fluphenazine

A

high potency
less sedative and less anticholinergic
more extrapyramidal

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13
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Haloperidol

A

similar to Fluphenazine

high potency

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14
Q

Olanzapine

A

5-HT 2 antagonist

weight gain

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15
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Risperidone

A

DA and 5-HT antagonist

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16
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Quetiapine

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Effects D2 and 5-HT2

17
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Aripiprazole

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D2 partial agonist

18
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Lithium

A

Depletes recycling of IP2 to PIP. Thus decreasing pathway
Narrow therapeutic window
Side effects- fatigue, tremor, GI, caution in pregnant, slurred speech, ataxia

19
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Valproic Acid

A
Anti-Seizure
Block repetitive firing
reduce T-Ca current
increase GABA
Side effect- GI upset, weight gain, Hair loss
Teratogen-Spinal Bifida
20
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Divalproex

A
Anti-Seizure
Block repetitive firing
reduce T-Ca current
increase GABA
Side effect- GI upset, weight gain, Hair loss
Teratogen-Spinal Bifida
21
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Carbamazepine

A

Blocks Na channels
does not affect GABA
Teratogen- Spinal Bifida

22
Q

Alprazolam

A

Benzodiazepine
Anti-anxiety
Panic Disorder

23
Q

Buspirone

A

5HT and D2 agonist

takes 1-2 weeks

24
Q

Chloral Hydrate

A

hypnotic

25
Q

Diazepam

A

Benzodiazepine
Anti-anxiety
muscle relazation
IV-sedation and anestesia

26
Q

Flumazenil

A

BLOCKS Benzodiazepine

27
Q

Flurazepam

A

Benzodiazepine

Anti-anxiety

28
Q

Lorazepam

A

No active metabolites

29
Q

Pentobarbital

A

Hypnotic

30
Q

Zolpidem

A

binds to Benzodiazepine receptor

anti anxiety

31
Q

Baclofen

A

GABA receptor
muscle relaxant
antianxiety

32
Q

Tizanidine

A

alpha2 agonist

sympathetic inhibition