Psychopharmacology Multiple Choice - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
This mood stabilizer has a vary narrow therapeutic window, necessitating close monitoring of drug levels to prevent toxicity. lithium carbonate (Eskalith)
92%
Which of the following symptoms can occur rarely with trazodone that may be a medical emergency? priapism
77%
This pair of drugs is the only choice of the following that is NOT contraindicated if prescribed concomitantly. bupropion/naltrexone
62%
This drug is considered the most effective medication for refractory psychosis. clozapine (Clozaril)
54%
This CYP inducer, if used concomitantly with an antipsychotic, may lower effective drug levels, thereby reducing efficacy. nicotine
46%
This drug is the only antipsychotic with a long-acting injection formulation lasting 6 months. paliperidone (Invega)
46%
This drug has the highest affinity for D2 receptors of any of the antipsychotics. aripiprazole (Abilify)
31%
This drug is the only tricyclic with proven efficacy for OCD. clomipramine (Anafrinil)
31%
This drug is classified as an SNRI with extremely potent noradrenergic action and therefore carries a higher incidence of sweating and urinary hesitancy. levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
31%
This drug is one of only a few psychotropic medications that is not associated with QT prolongation. lurasidone (Latuda)
31%
This antipsychotic is contraindicated in patients with a known history of QT prolongation. ziprasidone (Geodon)
31%
This drug should not be prescribed to patients of Asian descent before testing for the HLA-B*15:02 allele. carbamazepine (Tegretol)
23%
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