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Psychotropic Medications for EPPP Exam Questions Correctly Solved. Chlorpromazine - CORRECT ANSWER Thorazine-typical antipsychotic Halperidol - CORRECT ANSWER Haldol-typical antipsychotic Thiothixene - CORRECT ANSWER Narvane-typical antipsychotic Fluphenazine - CORRECT ANSWER Prolixin...

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  • August 7, 2024
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Psychotropic Medications for EPPP
Exam Questions Correctly Solved.

Chlorpromazine - CORRECT ANSWER Thorazine-typical antipsychotic



Halperidol - CORRECT ANSWER Haldol-typical antipsychotic



Thiothixene - CORRECT ANSWER Narvane-typical antipsychotic



Fluphenazine - CORRECT ANSWER Prolixin-typical antipsychotic



Clozapine - CORRECT ANSWER Clozaril-atypical antipsychotic



Quetiapine - CORRECT ANSWER Seroquel-atypical antipsychotic



Olanzapine - CORRECT ANSWER Zyprexa-atypical antipsychotic



Risperidone - CORRECT ANSWER Risperdal-atypical antipsychotic



Amitriptyline - CORRECT ANSWER Elavil, Endep-TCA



Doxepin - CORRECT ANSWER Sinequan, Adapin-TCA



Clomipramine - CORRECT ANSWER Anafranil-TCA



Imipramine - CORRECT ANSWER Trofranafil-TCA

,Nortriptyline - CORRECT ANSWER Pamelor-TCA



Fluoxetine - CORRECT ANSWER Prozac-SSRI



Fluvoxamine - CORRECT ANSWER Faverin, Luvox-SSRI



Paroxetine - CORRECT ANSWER Paxil-SSRI



Sertraline - CORRECT ANSWER Zoloft-SSRI



Isocarboxazid - CORRECT ANSWER Marplan-MAOI



Phenelzine - CORRECT ANSWER Nardil-MAOI



Tranylcypromine - CORRECT ANSWER Parnate-MAOI



Diazepam - CORRECT ANSWER Valium-Benzo



Alprazolam - CORRECT ANSWER Xanax-Benzo



Oxazepam - CORRECT ANSWER Serax-Benzo



Triazolam - CORRECT ANSWER Halcion-Benzo



Chlordiazepoxide - CORRECT ANSWER Librium-Benzo



Lorazepam - CORRECT ANSWER Ativan-Benzo

, Mechanism of action: Typical/Traditional/conventional antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Block
dopamine receptors (D2), consistent with dopamine hypothesis



Dopamine hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER Positive sx caused by excessive dopamine in brain or
excessive sensitivity of dopamine receptors in affected ppl



Support for dopamine hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER -Overdose on amphetamines causes
hallucinations that mimic positive schizophrenia sx similar to acute phase

-Low doses of amphetamines tend to exacerbate sx for people with schizophrenia



Three classes of side effects for typical antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticholinergic effects

-Extrapyramidal effects

-Neuroleptic malignant syndrome



Anticholinergic effects - CORRECT ANSWER Dry mouth, tachycardia, constipation, urinary retention,
blurred vision, delayed ejaculation

-Appear early, with tolerance developing within weeks or months



Extrapyramidal effects - CORRECT ANSWER Side Effects of Traditional Antipsychotics

-Problems related to movement, since we are targeting dopamine in the caudate nucleus

-Parkinsonism

-Akathisia (nasty restlessness)

-Acute dystonia (muscle spasms in face, mouth, neck)

-Tardive Dyskinesia



Tardive Dyskinesia - CORRECT ANSWER -Occurs late and more often in women and older patients

-Involves involuntary movements of the lips and tongue (lip-smacking)

-Similar to Huntington's Disease



-More common in women, older patients

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