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Schizophrenia Drugs

Psychopharmacology for Schizophrenia Spectrum

QuestionAnswer
Haldol Haloperidol
Thorazine Chlopromazine
Loxapine Loxitane
Fluphenazin Prolixin
What type of drug is Haldol? Typical
What type of drug is Haloperidol? Typical
What type of drug is thorazine? Typical
What type of drug is Chlopromazine? Typical
What type of drug is Loxapine? Typical
What type of drug is Loxitane? Typical
What type of drug is Fluphenazin? Typical
What type of drug is Prolixin? Typical
Which side effect is more prevalent in typical as opposed to atypical drugs? Extrapyramidal EPS
What is EPS Abnormal movements we don't normally have
Acute Dystonic Reaction Muscle Spasms of the neck and face
Antidote for Acute dystonic reaction Benadryl or Benzotropine
Pseudoparkinsonism Shuffling gait,mask like face, cogwheeling rigidity
Akathasia Inability to sit still
Tardive Dyskinesia Irreversible involuntary movement
When is Tardive Dyskinesia most likely to happen with a antipsychotic medication? After the start of the medication
What do Typical Antipsychotics do? Blocks attachment of dopamine positive symptoms
What are 5 significant side effects of typical antipsychotics? 1. Weight gain 2. Sedation 3. Orthostatic hypotension 4. EPS 5. Worsening depression symptoms
Clozapine Clozaril
Risperidone Risperal
Quentiapine Seroquel
Paliperidone Invega
Lurasidone Latuda
Abilify Ariprazole
What type of drug is Clozapine? Atypical
What type of drug is Risperidone? Atypical
What type of drug is Quentiapine? Atypical
What type of drug is Paliperidone? Atypical
What type of drug is Lurasidone? Atypical
What type of drug is Abilify? Atypical
What type of drug is Clozaril? Atypical
What type of drug is Risperal? Atypical
What type of drug is Seroquel? Atypical
What type of drug is Invega? Atypical
What type of drug is Latuda? Atypical
What type of drug is Ariprazole? Atypical
Which side effect is more prevalent in atypical as opposed to typical drugs? Metabolic syndrome Issues
What type of metabolic syndrome issues might you see with the use of atypical drugs? Heart Failure, Stroke, Cardiovascular Disease Orthostatic Hypotension Cardiac dysrrhythmias
Why do Atypical drugs increase a persons risk for metabolic related symptoms? Because they increase a persons -lipids -cholesterol -weight -blood glucose
What do Atypical antipsychotics do? Blocks attachment of dopamine and serotonin addressing both positive and negative symptoms
Which type of drug is better tolerated? Atypical
Side effects of Clozapine (Clorazil) -Lowers WBC and Absolute neutrophil count -Has Anticholinergic effects -Increased Weight gain
What does one have to be aware of when dealing with a patient who is on Clozapine and experiencing anticholenergic effects? Bowel blockages that could potentially rupture
Side effects of Risperidone (Risperdal) Glucomastia
Gynomastia Growth of breast tissues that can occur in men and women
What does Quetiapine (Seroquel) treat? Depression
What can low does of Quetiapine (Seroquel) treat? PTSD and sleep problems
Side effect of Quetiapine (Seroquel) A lot of weight gain
What does Lurasidone (Latuda) treat? Type I and II bipolar disorder
What nursing intervention must you keep in mind with Latuda (Lurasidone) Give with at least 300 calories of food for absorprtion
Which Atypical drug can be taken during pregnancy? Latuda (Lurasidone)
Which Atypical drug is used as first line? Abilify (Ariprazole)
When does Abilify (Ariprazole) become unaffective? When patients are experiencing a lot of positive symptoms
Antipsychotic Neurological Side effects -EPS -Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Life threatening can look like serotonin syndrome the biggest differences is stiffness and effects the autonomic system which causes vital fluctuations
Treatment for NMS Dantrium (Dantrolene)
What is Dantrium (Dantrolene)? Strong muscle relaxer
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