affective disorders Dopamine reuptake inhibitors Bupropion Flashcards

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what is Bupropions action and MOA

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Atypical antidepressant
selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor
with lesser effect on Nor
little of 5-HT
antagonism of nicotinic receptors
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clinical uses

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alone or in combo with SSRI for major depression

for giving up smoking

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adverse effects

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agitation
tremors 
insomnia
skin rashes
seizures at larger doses
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