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Conventional antipsychotics differ how from typicals
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Decrease + s/s
Increase - s/s Increase EPS Increase galactorrhea, bone demineralization, wt gain and sexual side effects |
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Blocking dopamine in mesolimbic pathways does what
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Decrease + s/s
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Blocking dopamine in mesocortical pathways
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Increase - s/s
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Blocking dopamine in nigrostriatal pathway
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EPS, Parkinsonia, and long term = TD
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Blocking dopamine in Tubuloinfundibular
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Increase prolactin=galactorrhea, bone demineralization, wt gain, sexual side effects
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Blocking muscarinic cholinergic causes what
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dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, cognitive blunting, urine retention
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Those medications with hi anticholinergic effects
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have less EPS
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Alph 1 adronergic
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cardiovascular othostatic hypotension
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Atypicals
How they work |
Serotonin dopamine antagonists
Serotonin 2A Dopamine 2 antagonist |
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Atypicals
Nigrastriatal |
Increase dopamine when seratonin 2A is blocked
Decreased EPS |
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Atypical
Mesocortical |
decrease - s/s
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Atypical
Tuberoinfundibular |
Decrease prolactin
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Atypical
Mesolimbic |
+ s/s improve
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Resperidone becomes a typical when?
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At higher doses
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Resperidone improves what?
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cognitive function, mood
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Resperidone is used when?
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Bipolar: manic and depressed
Schizophrenia when less wt gain is preferred. |
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Olanzapine is used when?
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difficult cases of schiz and Bipolar, depressed bipolar
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Olanzapine is not used with who?
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DM, Hyperlipidemia, obese, Hi LFT
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Quetiapine has less sedative effects when?
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Doses over 300mg
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Quetiapine can cause what eye problem?
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Cataracts and needs annual eye exams
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Quetiapine is used with who?
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Parkinson's psychosis, Bipolar and dementia
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Ziprazidone is absorbed quicker when?
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Taken with food
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Ziprazidone differs from other atypicals how?
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Serotonin 1D antagonist
Serotonin 1A agonist Inhibits seratonin and NE reuptake |
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Ziprazidone used as what else other than antipsychotic?
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Antidepressant and anxiolytic
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Ziprazidone not used with what patients?
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Those at risk for hypokalemia or hypo magnesemia; not after MI, not with CHF
Not with diuretics, burns, GI problems, hypoparathyroid, malnurished or ETOH Not with Lithium, mellaril, lavaquin, baxtrim, e-mycin due to elongation of QT interval. |
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When may the dose of ziprazadone need increased or decreased due to meds?
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Decreased if ketaconazole, erythromycin or some HIV meds
Increased when on mood stabilizer/anticonvulsants. |
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When is ziprazadone used?
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Bipolar with psychotic, manic s/s, rapid cycler and mized
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