Drugs for ADHD — Flashcards

#1

Neuro/Psych _____ are a class of antidepressants that can cause QT interval prolongation, which precipitates torsades de pointes

#2

Main mechanism of antidepressant action is to change the neurotransmitter _____

#3

Tricyclic antidepressant having additional dopaminergic D2 receptor _____ action is amoxapine.

#4

_____ is associated with a higher risk of weight gain than any other SSRI.

#5

Discontinuation syndrome, consisting of agitation, anxiety and insomnia has been characteristically reported with stopping _____

#6

Which TCA is used in the treatment of cocaine dependence?_____

#7

_____ is a non-addictive drug that can be used to treat ADHD in children

#8

Typical antipsychotics are associated with anti-cholinergic effects, such as _____ and constipation

#9

Mirtazapine causes _____ appetite and weight gain

#10

Neuro/Psych _____ is an atypical antidepressant that can cause priapism in men

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