OnlineMedEd - Psych Flashcards
Antidepressant that is used for it’s side-effect of appetite stimulation.
Mirtazipine
Doxepin - drug class?
TCA
What antidepressant is used to treat childhood enuresis?
TCA
What antidepressant is used to treat neuropathic pain?
TCA
The 3 Cs (side effects) of TCA.
Convulsions
Cardiotoxicity
Coma
Teratogenic effect of valproic acid.
Spina Bifida
Which treatment of mania results in QTc prolongation?
Quetiapine
Medications that abort panic attacks.
Rapid acting benzodiazepines:
Lorazepam (IV)
Alprazolam (PO)
What is used to treat alcohol or bezo withdrawal?
Long-acting benzodiazepines:
Diazepam
Chlordiazepoxide
Anti-psychotic treatment for non-compliant pt
Intramuscular:
- Haloperidol
- Olanzapine
Anti-psychotic treatment for pt with dysphagia
Oral Dissolving Tablets:
- Olanzapine
- Risperidol