Friday, 18 November 2016

Drugs of choice in Psychiatric disorders

Drugs of choice in Psychiatric disorders
1. Body dysmorphic disorder - Fluoxetine
2. Obsessive Compulsive disorder - Fluoxetine/Clomipramine
3. Depression with cardiac disease - Fluoxetine, Mianserine.
4. Trichotillomania - Fluoxetine
5. Nocturnal enuresis - Imipramine
6. Panic disorder - Imipramine
7. Panic attack/disorder - Imipramine
8. Suicidal depression - ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT)
9. Catatonic Schizophrenia - ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT)
10. Manic depressive psychosis (Bipolar disorder) - Lithium carbonate
11. Pregnancy with Bipolar disorder - Carbamazepine
12. Rapid cycling Bipolar disorder - Sodium valproate
13. Gilles de la tourette syndrome - Haloperidol
14. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -Methylphenidate
15. Narcolepsy - Methylphenidate (amphetamine)
16. Monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis - pimozide.
17. Somatization disorder - amitriggtilline
18. Depression with acid peptic disease - doxepin
19. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) - Benzodiazepines,Buspirone
20. Borderline Personality Disorder - Antidepressants,Fluoxetine
21. Phobias - MAO inhibitors, Paroxetine
22. Delusional disorder - Antipsychotics

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