First gen antipsychotic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions persist for up to how ...

NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS What is the range for acute manic episode treatment with lithium? - ANS 0.8-1.2 mEq/L higher than maintenance treatment Which medication may potentially interact with and raise lithium levels? A. metoprolol B. lisinopril C. Tenormin D. APAP - ANS lisinopril affects the kidneys!! Which is a side effect of lithium that commonly occurs in patients taking long term? A. ataxia B. constipation C. hypothyroidism D. neuropa...

Adv. Pharmacology Final 6521 Latest 2024 Rated A+ antipsychotic medications Prescription drugs that are used to reduce psychotic symptoms; frequently used in the treatment of schizophrenia; also called neuroleptics. Block dopamine, acetylcholine, histamine, and norepinephrine receptors in the brain and periphery. Acute and chronic psychosis, schizophrenia, manic phase of bipolar disorders, Tourette's syndrome, delusional and schizoaffective disorders, dementia. Conventional (typica...

NAPLEX Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers What is the range for acute manic episode treatment with lithium? 0.8-1.2 mEq/L higher than maintenance treatment Which medication may potentially interact with and raise lithium levels? A. metoprolol B. lisinopril C. Tenormin D. APAP lisinopril affects the kidneys!! Which is a side effect of lithium that commonly occurs in patients taking long term? A. ataxia B. constipation C. hypothyroidism D. neuropathy C. hypot...

Pharmacokinetics → Studies how the body acts on the drug Pharmacodynamics → Studies how the drug acts on the body First-generation antipsychotic → - first developed in the 1950s, first available treatment for psychosis → - aka typical antipsychotics → - increased risk for EPS, Tardive dyskinesia → - d2 blocker → - Currently 11 FDA-approved and commerically available FGAs → - Most common differences between individual FGAs are their potency and side effects → - e...

1st generation antipsychotic Chlorpromazine (thorazine) class 1st generation antipsychotic Haloperidol (Haldol) class dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, weight gain common side effects of 2nd generation antipsychotics positive what type of symptoms are covered by 1st generation antipyschotics positive and negative what type of symptoms are covered by 2nd generation antipsychotics agranulocytosis major dangerous side effect of Clozapine (Clozaril) 2n...

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Medications for depression - ANSWER Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Atypical antidepressants management of insomnia - ANSWER benzodiazepines benzodiazepine like medicaitons zolpidem melatonin receptor agonist orexin receptor antagonist atyprical second gen antipsychotic -clozapine Medicaitons for anxiety - ANSWER selective serotonin r...

Medications for depression - ANSWER Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Atypical antidepressants Drugs for schizophrenia - ANSWER Traditional first gen antipsychotic -chlorpromazine (a low -potency agent) -Haloperidol (a high -potency agent) Medicaitons for anxiety - ANSWER selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRI's buspirone benzodia...

BIOPSYCH Chapter 6 on drugs and hormones on brain and behavior Exam Review Questions and A Level Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025 Drugs alter chemical processes at synthesis stage of synaptic transmission... - correct answer in the cell body, axon or terminal Drugs alter chemical processes at storage stage of synaptic transmission... - correct answer in granules or vesicles Drugs alter chemical processes at release stage of synaptic transmission... - correct answer from presynaptic termi...