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Pharm Ch 8 test

Pharm JATC

QuestionAnswer
Nardil MAOI
Norpramin Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)
Pristiq SNRI
Effexor SNRI
Zoloft SSRI
Elavil Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)
Desyrel Atypical Antidepressant
Parnate MAOI
Lexapro SSRI
Cymbalta SNRI
Wellbutrin Atypical Antidepressant (NDRI)
Luvox SSRI
Should an antidepressant be stopped abruptly? no
Which class of antidepressants can also be used for nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting)? TCA's
Which miscellaneous antidepressant comes in a regular, SR and XL formulation? bupropion
What is the 2 week period between starting a second antidepressant and stopping the initial medication? washout
Which TCA antidepressant comes in cream form? doxepin
Which antidepressant class is not usually first line treatment because they have many drug and food interactions? MAOI's
Which antipsychotics are considered 1st generation and came out first? typical antipsychotics
Tardive dyskinesia, extrapyramidal symptoms and a multitude of other side effects are more likely in which of the following? typical antipsychotics
Which of the following is the primary drug prescribed to treat bipolar disorder? lithium carbonate
Which class has a black box warning for dementia related psychosis in the elderly? atypical antipsychotics
Which of the following Z drugs is not a class IV controlled susbtance? Rozarem
Which class of medications stimulates GABA receptors, are for short term use, and have a C-IV controlled substance designation? benzodiazepines
armodafinil and modafinil are medications that treat narcolepsy
Which of the following are medications used to treat alcohol use disorder? Campral, Antabuse, Vivitrol
Which of the following medications can help reduce EPS and tardive dyskinesia symptoms? buspirone
Prozac and Proscar are “look-alike and sound-alike” medications and are therefore prone to error. Prozac is used to treat _____ and Proscar is used to treat _____. depression; enlarged prostate
Celexa is often confused with Cerebyx and Celebrex, therefore, caution must be used in dispensing. Celexa is used to treat _____, while Cerebyx is an anticonvulsant, and Celebrex is used to treat arthritis. depression and OCD
Which of the following serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor drugs is available for hot flashes, fibromyalgia, and neuropathic pain? venlafaxine
An overdose of TCAs may result in CNS toxicity and potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
Which of the following classifications of drugs inhibit the activity of the enzymes that break down catecholamines? MAOIs
An initial prescription of Zyban for smoking cessation should be dosed as once daily for three days.
The antidepressant _____ should be used with caution in patients taking over-the-counter ginkgo biloba due to the possibility of serious interactions trazadone
The primary indication for using antipsychotic drugs is to treat which of the following conditions? schizophrenia
Wellbutrin XL should be used with caution in patients with a history of which of the following conditions? seizures
Paliperidone uses an extended-release technology called osmotic controlled-release oral delivery system. What should patients be made aware of in regard to this technology? ghost tablets in the stool
Which of the following is a pure opiate antagonist that blocks the effects of endogenous opioids released as a result of alcohol consumption? naltrexone
All the following are controlled substances used to treat insomnia except ramelteon
All SSRI drugs are contraindicated with the use of which of the following drug classes MAOIs
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