Homework Questions:
What foods are contain tyramine?
Name 4 neurotransmitters involved in mood regulation?
Which drug class has a severe reaction with tyramine-containing foods?
What is the name of the antidepressant known to specifically help chronic pain?
How long does it typically take an antidepressant to be in full effect?
What is the black box warning on all antidepressants?
What is serotonin syndrome?
What is neuroleptic syndrome?
What are extrapyrimidial side effects?
Should an antidepressant be stopped abruptly? Why or Why not?
What are the common side effect of antidepressants?
What is the most popular class of antidepressants prescribed?
What is the drug of choice for obsessive compulsive disorder?
What class of antianxiety meds is NOT recommended for those with an abuse history?
What type of medication is Buspar?
What types of things should be ruled out as causes of anxiety before prescribing an anxiety medication?
What are the side effects of antianxiety medications?
What class of anxiety medication are controlled by the DEA?
What is the first line choice of drug class for anxiety?
What neurotransmitter is involved with anxiety?
What medication is uses as a prn for anxiety but it is NOT a controlled substance?
What reporting system should be consulted when prescribing a controlled substance in Ohio?
What is the definition of psychosis?
What neurotransmitter is lowered by an antipsychotic medication?
What are the side effects of antipsychotic medications?
What drug can cause agranulocytosis?
What is the difference between a 1st and 2nd generation antipsychotic?
What is an AIMS test?
What is tardive dyskinesia?
What does the drug Cogentin do?
Name 4 antipsychotics medications that can be given as a long-acting injection?
What is the most effective medication for mood stabilization in Bipolar?
What is the normal value for Lithium?
What is the normal value for Depakote?
How is Lithium metabolized?
How is Depakote metabolized?
What mood stabilizer medication has a side effect of a life-threatening rash called Steven-Johnson syndrome?
Name 3 Sedative medication used for insomnia?
Name a supplement used to encourage sleep?
Name 3 side effects of Stimulant drugs?
Name the drug prescribed for nightmares?
Name the drug prescribed for social anxiety?
Name the drug prescribed for Parkinson’s psychosis?
Name the drug prescribed for Pseudobulbar effect?
What is Aricept prescribed for?
What is Sinemet prescribed for?
What are some medication prescribed to discourage alcohol use?
What drug class of medications are used for alcohol withdrawal?
What drug is used for opiate withdrawal?