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Psychiatric consequences of medications Flashcards

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Medications strongly associated with delirium

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Antipsychotics, especially haloperidol
Opioids
Benzodiazepines, especially long acting
Nitrates
Digoxin
Anabolic steroids
Antibiotics - cephalosporins, isoniazid
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Medications associated with depression

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Centrally acting hypertensives - methyldopa, clonidine
Interferon alpha
Digoxin
Corticosteroids

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Medications associated with mania

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Antidepressants

Corticosteroids

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Medications associated with psychosis

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Corticosteroids

Anti-Parkinson medication

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Medications associated with anxiety

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Stimulants

Beta adrenergic inhalers - salbutamol

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Gynaecological medication where sudden withdrawal can precipitate mood disturbance and psychosis

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Oestrogen

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Class of medications associated with impulsive behaviour and pathological gambling

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Parkinson’s disease medication e.g. levodopa

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