Pharmacology - Classification

Question 1

Aliphatic phenothiazines

Answer 1

Chlorpromazine, Promazine, Triflupromazine

Question 2

Piperidine derivatives

Answer 2

Thioridazine

Question 3

Piperazine derivatives

Answer 3

Trifluoperazine, Fluphenazine, Perphenazine

Question 4

Butyrophenones

Answer 4

Haloperidol, Droperidol

Question 5

Thioxanthenes

Answer 5

Thiothixene, Flupenthixol, Zuclopenthixol

Question 6

Dihydroindoles

Answer 6

Molindone

Question 7

Diphenylbutylpiperidine

Answer 7

Pimozide (long t1/2)

Question 8

Dibenzoxapine

Answer 8

Loxapine

Question 9

Benzisoxazole derivative

Answer 9

Risperidone

Question 10

Substituted benzamides

Answer 10

Amisulpride, Sulpiride

Question 11

Dibenzodiazepine

Answer 11

Clozapine

Question 12

Dibenzothiazepine

Answer 12

Quetiapine

Question 13

Thienobenzodiazepine

Answer 13

Olanzapine

Question 14

Benzisothiazole

Answer 14

Ziprasidone

Question 15

Arylpiperidylindole (quinolone)

Answer 15

Aripiprazole

Question 16

Tertiary amines

Answer 16

Imipramine, Amitriptyline, Clomipramine, Dosulepin, Trimipramine (also Venlafaxine)

Question 17

Secondary amines

[more potent; less sedating; more noradrenergic, less antihistaminic or anticholinergic than tertiary]

Answer 17

Desipramine, Amoxapine, Nortriptyline and Protriptyline (also Duloxetine)

Question 18

Hydrazine derivatives

Answer 18

Phenelzine, Isocarboxazid (greater hepatotoxicity than Tranylcypromine, a non hydrazine compound)

Question 19

Aminoketone

Answer 19

Bupropion (amphetamine-like)

Question 20

Azaspironedecanedione

Answer 20

Buspirone

Question 21

Triazolopyridine

Answer 21

Trazodone, Nefazodone

Question 22

Imidazopyridine

Answer 22

Zolpidem

Question 23

Pyrazolopyrimidine

Answer 23

Zaleplon

Question 24

Cyclopyrrolone

Answer 24

Zopiclone

Question 25

Benzothiazolyl piperazine

Answer 25

Ziprasidone