MH Medication 0.0 / 5 ? NursingCommonly used MH medication UniversityNone Created by: Carly7465Created on: 11-04-20 19:08 What is Chlorpromazine‘s primary use? Anti emetic 1 of 34 What is the therapeutic dose for Chlorpromazine? 100mg 2 of 34 What is the max daily dose of Chlorpromazine? 400mg 3 of 34 What is the max IM dose of Haloperidol for actively psychotic patients? 3mg 4 of 34 What is the max oral dose of Haloperidol for actively psychotic patients? 5mg 5 of 34 What is the max daily dose of Haloperidol in long-standing sz? Up to 10mg, QDS 6 of 34 What are the “magic numbers” 5+2? For disturbed individuals Haloperidol 5mg, Lorazepam 2mg 7 of 34 What is the max daily dose of Zuclopenthixol? 20-30mg 8 of 34 What is the max daily dose Flupentixol? 18mg 9 of 34 Aripiprazole is usually prescribed at what dose? 10-15mg, OD 10 of 34 What is the max daily dosage of Quetiapine? 750mg 11 of 34 What is the usual dose of Quetiapine? 300-450mg 12 of 34 What is the usual dose of Respiridone? 4-6mg 13 of 34 What is the max dose of Respiridone? 10mg 14 of 34 What is the usual and max dosage of Olanzapine? 10mg, max 20mg 15 of 34 What is the commencing dose of Clozapine? 12.5mg 16 of 34 Diazepam and Lorazepam are both drugs that ease Anxiety 17 of 34 Epilim is the name for Sodium valproate 18 of 34 Epilim is an anti emetic that has the added bonus of acting as a Mood stabiliser 19 of 34 The usual dose of epilim is 1-1.5g, usually BD 20 of 34 The usual dose of depakote is Initiated at 750mg, usual 1-2g 21 of 34 Depakote is Semi sodium valproate 22 of 34 Lamotrigine is an anti-convulsant they also acts as a Mood stabiliser 23 of 34 Promethazine is commonly used for Disturbed behaviour 24 of 34 What is the max dose of promethazine? 100mg 25 of 34 Usual dose of promethazine is 25-50mg 26 of 34 Benzodiazepines may be useful in what stage of mania Initial 27 of 34 What is the initial and max dose of citalopram? 10-20mg, max 40mg daily 28 of 34 Citalopram is an SSRI but can also be used to treat Panic 29 of 34 Carbamazepine may be used in cases of Bipolar 30 of 34 What is the initial and max dose of Fluoxetine? 20mg initially, max 60mg 31 of 34 What is the max dose of mirtazapine? 45mg 32 of 34 What is the initial and max dose of Venlafaxine? Initially 75mg, max 375mg 33 of 34 What is commonly used to treat extra pyramidal symptoms? Procyclidine 34 of 34
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