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Which of the following second generation antipsychotics is more likely to cause EPS symptoms?

V.M. is a 34 year old female who is at your clinic for a follow up on her treatment of bipolar disorder .  When you enter the examination room she is pacing.  You invite her to have a seat and while she is sitting she is rocking back and forth.  While reviewing her chart you see that she is on haloperidol 5 mg TID.  You ask her how she is doing and she tells you that she feels like she has ants in her pants.  What do you think is going on?

Which of the following ADE’s has the advantage of NOT having cytochrome P450 drug interactions?

Which of the following best reflects the mechanism of action of entacapone in the treatment of Parkinson s disease?

Which best describes the signs of serotonin syndrome?

What medication can be used to reverse the sedative affect of benzodiazepines?

Which second generation antipsychotic is most likely to cause QT prolongation?

Which of the following medications is considered first line therapy for treatment of ADHD?

Which AED medication can cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome particularly in patients of Asian decent with HLA-B*1502 antigen.

Which antidepressant is more likely to be fatal in an overdose?