Psychiatry Question Bank – 65 Multiple Choice Questions on "Psychopharmacology"
65 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers on “Psychopharmacology” for Psychiatry Post Graduate Students: image source: 435729.medialib.glogster.com1. Tricyclic antidepressants are contraindicated in: A. Glaucoma ADVERTISEMENTS: B. Brain tumourC. Bronchial asthmaD. Essential hypertension ADVERTISEMENTS: 2. Which of the antipsychotic drugs has a prolonged action? A. TrifluperazineB. ThioridazineC. Penfluridol ADVERTISEMENTS: D. Fluphenazine3. The congenital anomaly produced by lithium therapy is: A. Limb shorteningB. AnencephalyC. Heart block D. Renal agenesisAbout 10 percent of newborns exposed in 1st trimester of pregnancy had major congenital malformations. The most common is Epstein’s anomaly of the tricuspid valves. Lithium is not indicated in a lactating woman. Signs of is toxicity in infants include lethargy, cyanosis, abnormal reflexes, rarely hepatomegaly.4. All the following are side-effects of Fluoxetine, except: A. Weight gainB. SweatingC. Urinary retentionD. Diarrhea5. Akathisia is treated…
