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Psych/Neuro Flashcards

1
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Doxepin brand?

A

Silenor

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2
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Class of Doxepin?

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Tertiary amine TCA

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3
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Brand of Nortriptyline?

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Pamelor

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4
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Brand of Amitrityline?

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Elavil

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5
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Class of Amitriptyline?

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Tertiary amine TCA

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6
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Class of Nortriptyline?

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Secondary amine TCA

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7
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Which antidepressants cause QT prolongation?

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Citalopram and escitalopram

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8
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Which antidepressants is preferred in cardiac patients?

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Sertraline

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9
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Which antidepressants should you avoid in pregnant patients?

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Paroxetine

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10
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What are the most sedating antidepressants?

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Paroxetine, mirtazapine, trazodone

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11
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What are the most “activating” antidepressants?

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Fluoxetine, bupropion

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12
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Which antidepressants cause less sexual dysfunctions?

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Bupropion and mirtazapine

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13
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Brand of fluoxetine?

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Prozac

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14
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Maximum daily dose of citalopram / escitalopram?

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Citalopram = 40mg/day

Escitalopram = 20mg/day

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15
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Generic of Zyprexa?

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Olanzapine

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16
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Generic of Latuda?

A

Lurasidone

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17
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Generic of Invega?

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Paliperidone

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18
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Which anti-psychs have the highest % of QT prolongation?

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All psych drugs do, but the highest % are = First gen + Geodon

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19
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DOC for a patient w/ hisotry of movement disorders and needs to be on an anti-psych?

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Quetiapine

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20
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Trough levels for lithium?

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0.6 - 1.2

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21
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General Tx plan for bipolar?

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Mania - valproate, lithium, carbamazepine, lamotrigine

Depression - lithium, lamotrigine

22
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5ml of lithium citrate = ____ mg lithium carbonate

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300mg

23
Q

General Tx for ADHD?

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  1. Stimulants
  2. Atomoxetine (SNRI)
  3. Guanfacine ER (Intuniv) and clonidine ER (Kapvay)
24
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Generic of Lunesta?

A

Eszopiclone

25
Q

Psychosis can occur in parkinson’s patients, but also with which meds?

A

Carbidopa/Levodopa

Dopamine agonists: Pramipexole + Ropinirole

26
Q

Brand of benztropine?

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Cogentin

27
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Purpose of benztropine?

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Used for tremors

28
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Important parts of Carbidopa/Levodopa dosing?

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You need at least 70mg of carbidopa to inhibit dopa decarboxylase

29
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Generic of Mirapex?

A

Pramipexole

30
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Generic of Sinemet?

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Carbidopa/Levodopa

31
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Generic of Requip?

A

Ropinirole

32
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What are the COMT inhibitors?

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Entacapone

33
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What are the dopamine agonists?

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Pramipexole + Ropinirole

34
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How is entacapone dosed?

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200mg for every dose of carbidopa/levodopa

35
Q

How is Alzheimer’s disease treated?

A

Mild - ACh inhibitors (donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine)

Severe - ACh inhibitors and/or memantine

36
Q

Generic of exelon?

A

Rivastigmine

37
Q

Generic of Aricept?

A

Donepezil

38
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Generic of Lamictal?

A

Lamotrigine

39
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What causes seizures?

A

Imbalance of inhibitory GABA and excitatory Glutamate

40
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Generic of Topamax?

A

Topiramate

41
Q

Generic of Depakote?

A

Divalproex

42
Q

Therapeutic range of carbamazepine?

A

4 - 12

43
Q

What kind of testings is required for carbamazepine?

A

HLA-B*1502

44
Q

Generic of Trileptal?

A

Oxcarbazepine

45
Q

Generic of Tegretol?

A

Carbamazepine

46
Q

Valproic acid therapeutic range?

A

50-100

47
Q

BBW for divalproex/valproate?

A

Hepatotoxicity, teratogenic

48
Q

Which anti-epileptic drug is associated with hyponatremia?

A

Carbamazepine/Oxcarbazepine

49
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Phenytoin/Fosphenytoin are strong (inducers/inhibitors) of enzymes, what does that mean?

A

Strong inducers - decrease the concentration of many drugs

50
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Which AED is an autoinducer?

A

Carbamazepine

51
Q

Valproic acid + Lamotrigine, what happens?

A

Valproic acid will increase concentration of lamotrigine

Most other AED will decrease levels of lamotrigine

52
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What kind of mineral deficiency do all AED cause?

A

Calcium + Vit. D

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