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Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
in primary care ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... #DecisionAid #SSRIs ... Antidepressants #Comparison #SideEffects ... SNRIs #Selection #Pharmacology
Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Medications - Comparison Table

First Generation: chlopromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine 
Second Generation: aripirazole, asenapine,
Antipsychotic Medications ... Antipsychotics #SideEffects ... #Adverse #Psychiatry ... #Pharmacology # ... Comparison #Table #DecisionAid
Neuropathic Pain: Pharmacotherapy Selection and Effectivity Decision Aid

Figure 2 provides a comparison icon array with natural
Neuropathic Pain ... for neuropathic pain ... patients’ preferences are ... #EBM #Pharmacology ... #Improvement #DecisionAid
Side Effects of Atypical and Typical Antipsychotics - Comparison Table
Atypical antipsychotics: Risperidone, Quetiapine, Olanzapine, Amisulpride, Ziprasidone
dyslipidaemia, weight gain ... Antipsychotics #SideEffects ... Comparison #Table #Psychiatry ... #Pharmacology # ... DecisionAid
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
Antipsychotic Drugs Acute ... reduction; change medication ... immediately; supportive care ... Antipsychotic #Drugs #Medications ... #SideEffects #pharmacology
Hydroxychloroquine - Risks and Benefits in Lupus
Benefits:
↓ Disease activity, ↓ Flare, ↓ Damage, ↓ Corticosteroid dose,
recommended with other medications ... - Cuteanous: acute ... to very rare: due ... Benefits #Lupus #pharmacology ... adverseeffects #sideeffects
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
brain • Weight Gain ... bradykinesia/akinesia • Acute ... FirstGeneration #Mechanisms #SideEffects ... #pharmacology # ... diagnosis #psychiatry
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment
Acute Treatment:
 • Abortive Therapy: Sumatriptan (5-HT / serotonin agonist), Aprepitant (neurokinin
Syndrome - Treatment Acute ... • Supportive Care ... ondansetron), Pain ... Treatment: • Non-Pharmacologic ... psychology and/or psychiatry
Lithium Therapy for Bipolar Disorder 
Toxicity Levels: 
 - Mild (1-1.5 mEq/L) 
 - Moderate (1.6-2.5
polyuria, weight gain ... Lithium is a medication ... , patients are at ... BPD #Toxicity #Pharmacology ... #Psychiatry