Psychosis Flashcards
0
Q
Atypical drugs
A
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
1
Q
Typical antipsychotics
A
Chlorpromazine
Haloperidol
Inhibit different nts act as d2r antagonists
2
Q
What are antipsychotics good at controlling?
A
Positive symptoms
3
Q
Antagonistic effect at da r
A
Antipsychotic action
Endocrine ffects
Extrapyramidal effects
4
Q
Antagonistic effect at histamine r
A
Sedation
5
Q
Ach muscarinic antagonisitc effects
A
Blurred vision, increaed eye pressure, dry mouth eyes, urinary retention, constipation
6
Q
Serotonin r antagonist
A
Weight gain
7
Q
Alpha adreno r antagonistic effect
A
Orthostatic hypotension, failure to ejaculate, sedation
8
Q
Which type of drug has fewer extrapyramidal side effects?
A
Atypical
Maybe due to lower potency for d2r in basal ganglia
9
Q
Negative symptoms
A
Clozapine
Typical and atypical no good
