FDA Approved Pediatric Medications

A doctor is considering prescribing medication for a 7-year-old diagnosed with OCD. Which of the following medications is FDA-approved for this age group?

Which of the following medications for ADHD is classified as a non-stimulant?

A 14-year-old patient has been prescribed Risperdal. For which of the following conditions could this medication be used, based on the information provided?

Which medication requires the patient to be at least 12 years old to be administered?

A clinician is looking for an FDA-approved medication to treat depression in a 9-year-old. Which of the following is indicated?

Which of the following medications is approved to treat irritability associated with autism in children aged 5-16?

A doctor wants to prescribe a stimulant medication with an extended release formulation for a 7-year-old patient with ADHD. Which of these medications would be most appropriate?

Which of the following medications is considered a prodrug?

For which of the following conditions is Buspar (buspirone) NOT FDA-approved for use?

A child who is 4 years old is newly diagnosed with ADHD. Which of the following medications is FDA approved for children 3+?

Which of the following medications used for ADHD is classified as a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)?

A 15-year-old patient has been diagnosed with Bipolar Mania. Which of the following FDA-approved medications could be prescribed?

Which of the following medications is an alpha adrenergic agonist?

A 16-year-old patient is experiencing acute mania. Which medications from the provided list might be considered as a treatment option?

A doctor is determining a treatment plan for a 14 year old schizophrenia patient, which two medications would be appropriate?

Which medication used for ADHD is also frequently used to treat conduct disorder?

A 6 year old patient has recently been prescribed Abilify. What condition are they most likely taking it for?

A patient presents with non-responsiveness to methylphenidate, which non-stimulant would be indicated?

Which medication is approved for ages 3+ and has the mechanism of mixed amphetamine salts?

Which of the following is a risk when prescribing stimulants?

A child is experiencing difficulty focusing in school and is showing signs of hyperactivity. Considering the FDA-approved medications for ADHD, which stimulant medication could be prescribed for a child aged 4?

A patient on fluoxetine has been experiencing adverse side effects and the doctor wants to switch to another SSRI for OCD. What would be the appropriate age for prescribing Luvox?

An adolescent patient is exhibiting symptoms of both ADHD and anxiety. Considering the information provided, which course of action would be most appropriate?

A 16-year-old patient is experiencing irritability associated with autism. If Risperdal is ineffective, what is the next appropriate course of action?

A 14 year old is experiencing symptoms of schizophrenia. Which medication is approved for this age group?

A patient is prescribed Vyvanse. What should the patient know about the medication?

A doctor is considering prescribing a medication for an 11-year-old patient experiencing acute mania. Considering the FDA-approved medications, which is the next step?

Which medication requires the patient to be at least 13 years old to be administered for schizophrenia?

A clinician is looking for an FDA-approved medication to treat OCD in a 10-year-old. Which of the following is indicated?

What medication is classified as a mood stabilizer?

Which medication would address ADHD with alpha-2 adrenergic agonist properties?

A doctor is prescribing medication for a patient with acute mania; the patient is 16 years of age. Which would be appropriate?

Which medication is approved for ages 6+ and has the mechanism of selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)?

A patient taking medication for depression would have which mechanism of action?

A child who is 7 years old is showing continued signs of ADHD. Which of the following medications is FDA approved for children 6+ and has the mechanism of mixed amphetamine salts?

A patient is prescribed Risperdal to assist with irritability associated with austism. Which age range is indicated?

Which stimulant medication includes a short acting mechanism?

A patient is prescribed Intuniv, which classification of medication is this?

A patient has been switched from fluoxetine to sertraline for the treatment of OCD. How old should the patient be in order to take sertraline?