Pharmacology Flashcards
Clozapine
Clozapine (Versacloz) Schizophrenia 12.5 mg 1or2 daily Suicidal Behavior in: Schizophrenia Schizoaffective Disorder G1
Cariprazine
Cariprazine (Vraylar) Bipolar Disorder Acute Manic Mixed episode Schizophrenia G1
Risperidone
Risperidone (Risperdal) Bipolar Disorder Acute mania Mixed Episodes Schizophrenia G1
Olanzapine
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Agitation/Aggression (Severe/Acute) Eg: Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder Bipolar Disorder: (also maintenance) Acute Mania Mixed episodes Sedative: Bedtime Dosing Bipolar Major Depression: Adjunct to Fluoxetine G1
Aripiprazole
Aripiprazole (Abilify) Bipolar Disorder Major Depressive Disorder (Unipolar) Can increase GAMBLING Problems. G1
Quetiapine
Quetiapine (Seroquel)- Difficult Dosing/ Must increase dosing slowly
Bipolar Disorder:
Acute Mania
Mixed Episodes
Bipolar Major Depression
Adjunct to Nonpsychotic depression w/ poor response to antidepressants.
Generalized Anxiety
Ziprasidone
Ziprasidone (Geodon) Bipolar Disorder- Acute Manic/Maintenance Day 1: 40mg x2 daily; Day 2: 60-80mg x2 ADJUNCT TO LITHIUM OR VALPROATE Schizophrenia 20mg x2 daily Gradual dose Reduction!!! Allows for weight Loss!!!!! G2
Lurasidone
Lurasidone (Latuda) Bipolar Depression - 20mg once daily in Evening Schizophrenia 40mg Daily Always take with Food. Less side effects of weight gain
Treatment of Extraparamital Symtpoms
Benzatropine (Cogentin): Treats the muscle spasms. Invega- Paliperidone Schizophrenia Schizoaffective Ingrezza (Valbenazine) Tardive Dyskensia
Vyvance
Vyvance-
ADHD and Binge Eating Disorder
Fluphenazine
Fluphenazine
Psychosis
(Typical)
Loxapine
Loxapine (Adasuve)
Schizophrenia
Acute Treatment of Agitation Bipolar/Schizophrenia
(Typical)
Pimozide
Pimozide (Orap)
Tourette Disorder: Alternative Agent
(typical)
Thiothixene
Thiothixene
Schizophrenia
(Typical)
Holoperidol
Haloperidol- MC
Delirium, Hyperactive
Schizophrenia
Tourette Syndrome (Alternative)