Antipsychotics: Typical and Atypical — Flashcards

_____ is a D2 and D3 receptor antagonist used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.

Hint: Antipsychotic

Atypical antipsychotics may cause metabolic syndrome, which is characterized by _____, dyslipidemia, and hyperglycemia

Which atypical antipsychotic can be administered sublingually?_____

Which typical antipsychotic is associated with Vortex Keratopathy?_____

The _____ potency typical antipsychotics are chlorpromazine and thioridazine

Mirtazapine causes _____ appetite and weight gain

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

Typical antipsychotics are associated with _____-adrenergic blockade, which may cause orthostatic hypotension

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

Mirtazapine is an _____-adrenergic antagonist, which increases pre-synaptic release of serotonin and norepinephrine