Clinical Pharmacology Chapter 12 Antidepressants and Lithium Q&A (1 OF 30) Sample Questions

1. Which of the following drugs has its primary use in the treatment of the manic phase of depressive psychosis?
  1. A. Lithium
  2. B. Reserpine
  3. C. Imipramine
  4. D. Amphetamine
  5. E. Sertraline
Answer
Ans: A
Tips: CTC. Bipolar Chapter. The acute mania is managed by lithium, Divalproex and second-generation antipsychotics, which are the first line agents