Schizophrenia Flashcards

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Typical antipsychotics

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  • Chlorpromazine (LP)
  • Trifluoperazine (MP)
  • Flupenthixol (HP)
  • Haloperidol
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Atypical antipsychotics

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  • Amisulpride
  • Clotiapine
  • Clozapine
  • Risperidone
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3
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Which atypical antipsychotic has a high frequency of extrapyramidal effects?

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Clotiapine

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4
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Which atypical antipsychotic is kept as last line treatment and why?

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  • Clozapine
  • Due to dangerous side effects
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Which atypical antipsychotic has a high frequency of hyperprolactinaemia?

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Risperidone

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Which atypical antipsychotics are used for refractory schizophrenia?

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  • Clotiapine
  • Clozapine
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Which treatments are used for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

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  • Discontinuation of antipsychotic treatment
  • Dopamine agonists
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