Drugs in Psychiatric Disorders — Flashcards

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

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

Which is the longest acting SNRI?_____

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

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

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

Which atypical antipsychotic can be administered sublingually?_____

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

_____ can be used to treat Tourette syndrome.

_____ is a drug used for tobacco dependance and lowers the seizure threshold and is avoided in patients with epilepsy