Psychiatry Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
What is Flumazenil for?
A
Benzodiazepine Toxicity
2
Q
What do you give in Alcohol withdrawal?
A
Pabrinex - Vit B1/Thiamine
3
Q
What does a Vit B1 deficiency cause?
A
Beri Beri
4
Q
What is Naltrexone?
A
Benzodiazepine given in Alcohol dependence to help abstinence
5
Q
What do you give in opioid overdose?
A
Naloxone - Competitive antagonist of mu-receptor that displaces opioid and reverses effects
6
Q
What is chlordiazepoxide?
A
Long-acting benzodiazepine given in acute alcohol withdrawal with thiamine
7
Q
What drug should be avoided when breast-feeding?
A
Lithium
Benzodiazepines