Psychopharmacology Flashcards
Dopamine antagonist has low potency
Chlorpromazine
Thioridazine
High potency anti dopamine antagonist
Haloperidol
Fluphenazine
What are the indications of dopamine antagonist
Shizophrenia Mania Depression Delusional Agitation and violent Tourette Borderline Dementia delirium Substance induced psychotic
This antimanic agent has slower onsent
Lithium
Another drug that is used for tourette besides DRA
Clonidine
Causes a blue discoloration of the skin upon exposure to light
Chlorpromazine
Atypical anti psycotics
Clozapine Asenazapine Olanzapine Quetiapine Risperidone Paliperidone Sertindole Ziprasidone Zotepine Aripiprazole
Characteristics of atypical anti psychotics
SDA
Alters 5HT2A than D2 activity
Indications of risperidone, olanzapine and quetiapine
Schizopenia
Bipolar disorder
Agitation in alzheimers and parkinsons
Side effects of Risperidone, olanzapine and quetiapine
Diabetes
Hyper cholesterolemia
Hyper prolactenemia
Weight gain
Indication of clozapine
Schizopena and recurrent suicidal behavior
Psychotic disorder and parkinson’s disease
Clozapine side effect
Drowsiness Sedation Dizziness Tachycardia Constipation Hypersalivation
Indication of amisulpride
Acute and chronic schizophrenia
AE of amisulpride
extrapyramidal symptoms
Indication of Aripiprazole
Acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder and maintenance therapy for bipolar 1 disorder
Side effect of aripiprazole among children
Somnolence, extrapyramidal disorder, fatigue, nasopharyngitis and increased weight and appetite
What is the indication of paliperidone
Recurrence prevention and maintenance therapy for schizophrenia
Acute manic episode associated with bipolar 1 disorder
What are the antidepressants
Tricyclics
tetracyclics
Indication of anti depressant
Major depressive order Panic disorder with agoraphobia Generalized anxiety disorder OCD Pain syndrome
Indication of MAOI
Depression Panic disorder Social phobia Bulimia nervosa PTSD Angina pain Atypical facial pain Migraine Attention deficit disorder Idiopathic orthostatic hypotension
What are the MAOI
Isocarboxazid Moclobemide Phenelzine Selegiline Tranylcypromine
What are SSRI drugs
Fluoxetine Sertraline Paroxetine Fluvoxamine Citalopram Escitalopram
MoA of SSRI
Inhibits reuptake of 5 HT
Indication of citalopram and escitalopram
OCD
Panic disorder
Social anxiety disorder
Premature ejaculation
