PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Adverse Effects of Amitriptyline - correct answer-
Lethal in overdose
Adverse Effects of Ativan - correct answer-
respiratory depression, apnea
Adverse Effects of Benadryl - correct answer-
cardiac issues, seizures
Adverse Effects of Cymbalta - correct answer-
serotonin syndrome, suicidal ideation
Adverse Effects of Depakote - correct answer-
liver toxicity, thrombocytopenia
Adverse Effects of Effexor - correct answer-
serotonin syndrome, suicidal ideation
, Adverse Effects of Lamictal - correct answer-
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)
Adverse Effects of Phenelzine - correct answer-
hypertensive crisis
Adverse Effects of Prozac - correct answer-
serotonin syndrome, suicidal ideation
Adverse Effects of Wellbutrin - correct answer-
seizures, agitation, mania
Adverse Effects of Zoloft - correct answer-
serotonin syndrome, suicidal ideation
Amitriptyline (Elavil) - correct answer- TCA. Used
for depression, insomnia, chronic pain.
Antidote for Ativan - correct answer- flumazenil