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Antipsychotic Agents: Important Drug Interactions
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Antipsychotic Agents: Important Drug Interactions
Clinical Vignettes: Drug Interactions with Antipsychotic Agents.
1. Patient on Quetiapine diagnosed with AIDS, started on Protease Inhibitor (HAART).
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
2. Patient on Clozapine, Fluvoxamine added.
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
3. Patient on Ziprasidone, started on Erythromycin
(a) What will you do next?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
4. Patient on Olanazapine starts smoking heavily
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
5. Patient on Quetiapine, Carbamazepine added.
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
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1. Patient on Quetiapine diagnosed with AIDS, started on Protease Inhibitor (HAART).
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
2. Patient on Clozapine, Fluvoxamine added.
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
3. Patient on Ziprasidone, started on Erythromycin
(a) What will you do next?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
4. Patient on Olanazapine starts smoking heavily
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
5. Patient on Quetiapine, Carbamazepine added.
(a) What is the consequence of this interaction?
(b) What is the underlying mechanism responsible for this consequence?
(c) What will you do next?
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Answers Will Be Posted After 5 Replies Only.
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