ABFM KSA Depression 60 Questions 2025/2026 with answers
Paroxetine and Fluoxetine (inhibits CYP2D6)
Antidepressants that should
be avoided in patients taking
CYP 450 metabolized drugs.
True
(T/F) Postpartum patients
with postpartum depression
can take antidepressants when
breastfeeding
True
(T/F)SRRI used in third
trimester has bene linked to
persistent pulmonary HTN of
newborn
Lithium, Chlorpromazine, Divalproex, and Antipsychotics
Which medications are (Olanzapine, and Risperidone)
approved by FDA for tx of
mania in patients with bipolar
disorder?
Quetiapine, Lurasidone, and Olanzapine/Fluoxetine
Which medications are
approved by FDA for tx of
patients with bipolar
depression?
Presence of marked mood reactivity (improvement in mood
in response to actual/potential positive events) and 2 or more:
What elements support a Dx weight gain, increase appetie, hypersomnia, leaden paralysis,
of MDD with atypical and a long standing pattern of interpersonal rejection
features? sensitivity.
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
Best drugs in a MDD patient
who wants to quit smoking.
Best drugs in a Parkinson's SNRIs (Venlafaxine, duloxetine, or desvenlafaxine) and
patient with MDD. noradrenergic agents (desipramine)
2025/11/10
Paroxetine and Fluoxetine (inhibits CYP2D6)
Antidepressants that should
be avoided in patients taking
CYP 450 metabolized drugs.
True
(T/F) Postpartum patients
with postpartum depression
can take antidepressants when
breastfeeding
True
(T/F)SRRI used in third
trimester has bene linked to
persistent pulmonary HTN of
newborn
Lithium, Chlorpromazine, Divalproex, and Antipsychotics
Which medications are (Olanzapine, and Risperidone)
approved by FDA for tx of
mania in patients with bipolar
disorder?
Quetiapine, Lurasidone, and Olanzapine/Fluoxetine
Which medications are
approved by FDA for tx of
patients with bipolar
depression?
Presence of marked mood reactivity (improvement in mood
in response to actual/potential positive events) and 2 or more:
What elements support a Dx weight gain, increase appetie, hypersomnia, leaden paralysis,
of MDD with atypical and a long standing pattern of interpersonal rejection
features? sensitivity.
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
Best drugs in a MDD patient
who wants to quit smoking.
Best drugs in a Parkinson's SNRIs (Venlafaxine, duloxetine, or desvenlafaxine) and
patient with MDD. noradrenergic agents (desipramine)
2025/11/10
