Drugs in Psychiatric Disorders — Flashcards

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

Which drug is a GABAA modulator given IV for post-partum depression?_____

Which is the longest acting SNRI?_____

Which second gen. antipsychotic is associated with gestational diabetes and neonatal seizures?_____

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

Akathisia secondary to antipsychotic therapy is best managed using which drugs?_____

The range of _____ mEq/L is favored for treatment wiith Lithium of acute manic or hypomanic patients

Which atypical antipsychotic can be administered sublingually?_____

Lithium causes _____thyroidism by _____ the release of Thyroxine from Thyroid gland

_____ agonism is the mechanism by which clozapine causes soaking of the pillow.