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Psych Flashcards

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Clozapine side effects

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agranulocytosis (1%), neutropaenia (3%)
reduced seizure threshold - can induce seizures in up to 3% of patients
constipation
myocarditis: a baseline ECG should be taken before starting treatment
hypersalivation

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Adjust dose of cloazpine when

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when patient stops smoking/started

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atypical psychotic linked with obesity

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onlanzapine

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atypical psychotic best for prolactinaemia

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aripriprazole

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Old person taking either class of psychotics

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VTE STROKE

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