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Anti-Psychotic Medications for Schizophrenia Quiz

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What side effect is commonly associated with MAOi medications?

Urinary Retention

Sedation

Blurred Vision

Orthostatic Hypotension (correct)

Which medication is classified as an anti-cholinergic?

Parnate

Akineton (Bisperiden) (correct)

Luvox (Fluvoxamine)

Symmetrel (Amantadine)

What is the toxic effect of Lithium Carbonate?

Thirst and polyuria (correct)

Tremors and nausea/vomiting

Seizure and tremors

Polyuria and coma

Which neurotransmitter increase does Lithium Carbonate cause in the body?

Serotonin Signup and view all the answers

What effect does decreased GABA levels have on the body?

Increased anxiety Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is classified as an anti-manic drug?

Eldepryl Signup and view all the answers

Which class of medication is typically used for schizophrenia and targets (+) symptoms like delusions and hallucinations?

Major tranquilizers Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an atypical anti-psychotic used for both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia?

Clozaril Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical duration of treatment with anti-depressants to see full effects?

2-4 weeks Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common side effect of tricyclic anti-depressants due to their anti-cholinergic properties?

Dry mouth Signup and view all the answers

Which major tranquilizer is associated with the mnemonic 'CaR of SuZy' and is used for both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia?

Clozaril Signup and view all the answers

Which atypical anti-psychotic is NOT mentioned in the mnemonic 'MaHaL Na PaSTa' but is part of the atypical class for treating schizophrenia?

Risperdal Signup and view all the answers