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psych-pharm Flashcards

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preferred tx forEtOH WD

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benzo

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preferred tx for anxiety

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SSRI, SNRI, buspirone

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preferred tx for ADHD

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menthylphenidate, amphetamines

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preferred tx for bipolar

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lithium, valpro, carbamazapine, atypical antupsychotic

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5
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preferred tx for for bulima

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SSRIs

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6
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preferred tx for depression

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SSRI
SNRI,
TCAs
bspirone
mirtazipine
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preferred tx for panic disorder

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SSRIs, ven;afaxine, benzos (NO BENZO IN PTSD)

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preferred tx for PTSD

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SSRI

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9
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preferred tx for schizophrenia

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antipsychotics

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10
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preferred tx for social phobias

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SSRIs

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11
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tourette’s

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antipsychotics

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MOA of CNS stimulants

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increase catecholamines at the synaptic cleft

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13
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antipsychotic MOA

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block dopamine D2 receptors

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14
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high potency antipsychotics

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Trifluoperazine, fluphenazine, haldol (mostly used for + sx)

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low potency antipsychotics

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chloropromazine, thiorodazine (mostly used for + sx)

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side effects of antipsychotics

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extrapyramidal effects, galactorrhea, dry mouth, constipation, hypotension, and sedation

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serious tox of antipsychotics

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neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia

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18
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atypical antipsychotics

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olamazapine, clozapine, quietiapine, riperidone, aripiprazile, ziprasidone

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19
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use of atypical antipsychotics

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schizophrenia (+ and - sx), bipolar, OCD, anxiety, dpression, mania, tourettes

20
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clozapine may SE

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agranulytosis, weighht gain

21
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ziprasidone may cause

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proloinged QT

22
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side effects of Lithium

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tremor, Diabetes inspiidious, hypothyroidism, tetreagenic

23
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MOA of buspirone

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stimulates 5HT1a receptors

24
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use of buspirone

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generalized anxiety - does not cause tolerance, sedation, or addiction. Does not interect w/alchohol

25
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SSRIs

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fluoxetine,pratoxetine, sertaline, citalopram

26
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time to effect for SSRI

27
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tox if SSRIs

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GI distress, sexual dysfunction, serotinin syndrome

28
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tx of serotinin syndrome

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hyperthermia, confusion, myoclunis, CV collapse, flushing, diarrhea, seizures

29
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treatment of serotinin syndrome

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cyproheptadine

30
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SNRI MOA

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inhibits serotonin and NE uptake

31
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SNRI examples

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venlaxafine, duloxatine

32
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duloxatine use

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depression and diabetic neuropathy

33
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tox of SNRIs

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raised BP, stimulation, nausea

34
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TCA examples

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amytriptyline, -iptykine, or -ipramine, doxepin, amoxapine

35
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MOA of TCAs

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block reuptake of NE and serotinin

36
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clinical use of TCAs

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depression, bedwetting (imipramine), OCD(clomipramine) fibromyalgia

37
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tox of TCA

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sedation, alpha1 blocking effects,anticholinergic effects, arrythmias,

38
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TCA effects in elderly

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confusion and hallucinations

39
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MAOis

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phenelzine, isocarboazid, selegiline

40
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use of MAOis

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atypical depression, anxiety, hypochondrias

41
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tox of MAOis

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hypertensive crisis (with cheese of whine) CNS stimulaton

42
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interacts with MAOis

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SSRIs, TCAs, st john’s wort, meperidine, dextromethorphan

43
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use of bupropion

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depression, smoking sensation

44
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tox of bupropion

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stimulant effects, headache, seizure in bulimics

45
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mirtzapine MOA

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a2 antagonist (increases release of NE and serotonin) and potent 5-HT2/3 antagonist

46
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tox of mirtazapine

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increased appitite, weight gain (might be the point - used in anorexia)

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