Antiparkinsonian and Psychosis Medications Quiz
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Which of the following medications is commonly used to treat Alzheimer's disease?

  • Flumazenil (correct)
  • Paroxetine
  • Amitriptyline
  • Bupropion
  • In treating psychosis, which of the following medications is NOT typically used?

  • Amitriptyline
  • Duloxetine
  • Bupropion
  • Paroxetine (correct)
  • Which medication is commonly used for treating narcotic addiction?

  • Simvastatin
  • Gliclazide
  • Bupropion (correct)
  • Salbutamol
  • What is a common adverse effect associated with medication mix-ups?

    <p>Rhabdomyolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication commonly causes side effects such as shivering, muscle stiffness, and tremors in patients with Restless Leg Syndrome?

    <p>Phenytoin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What severe condition can occur if St. John's wort is given concomitantly with Sertraline?

    <p>Confusion and hallucination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum recommended dose of zolpidem for a 75-year-old woman?

    <p>2.5 mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is most suitable for a patient with high physical dependence?

    <p>Methadone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a diabetic patient on Olanzapine with the need to change to another antipsychotic, what is the best alternative?

    <p>Quetiapine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What medication should be avoided in a patient with QT prolongation undergoing opioid withdrawal treatment?

    <p>Methadone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is preferred for a patient with restless leg syndrome due to its lower risk of causing dependency?

    <p>Pramipexole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is most appropriate for treating mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease?

    <p>Donepezil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of treating psychosis with a focus on minimizing sedation, which medication would be the best choice?

    <p>Risperidone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for treating narcotic addiction?

    <p>Methadone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What adverse effect could occur due to a mix-up between Quinine sulfate and Quinidine medications?

    <p>QT prolongation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient presents with symptoms of dizziness, resting tremors, and QT prolongation after taking a restless leg syndrome medication. What medication mix-up could have contributed to these symptoms?

    <p>Quinine 100mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug elicits concern regarding its use?

    <p>Quinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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