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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Methadone (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Methadone (B)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Donepezil (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is commonly used for treating narcotic addiction?

<p>Methadone (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug elicits concern regarding its use?

<p>Quinine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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