ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATIONS (SNRI) Flashcards
1
Q
WHAT DO SNRIS DO?
A
AFFECTS SEROTONIN , NOREPINEPHRINE, AND DOPAMINE
2
Q
WHAT ARE SNRIS USED FOR?
A
ANXIETY
DEPRESSIVE
FIBROMYALAGIA
DIABETIC NEUROPATHY PAIN
3
Q
HOW MANY SNRIS CAN YOU NAME?
A
VENLAFLAXINE (EFFEXOR)
DESVENLAFALXINE (PRISTIQ)
DULOETINE (CYMBALTA)
LEVOMILNACIPRAN (FETZIMA)
4
Q
WHAT MEDICATION IS USED FOR FIBROMYALAGIA?
A
MILNACIPRAN (SAVELLA)
5
Q
WHAT S/E DO SNRIS HAVE?
A
INCREASE BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE PHOTOSENSITIVT INSOMNIA DRY MOUTH DEHYDR.
6
Q
WHAT SNRI IS USED FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT?
A
DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)
7
Q
WHAT ARE THE SUFFIXES FOR SNRIS?
A
FAXINE
ZODONE
NACIPRAM
8
Q
WHAT TWO SNRIS COMBINE CAN CAUSE OVERDOSE?
A
ZYBAN (SMOKING CENSATION) AND BUPROPION (FOR DEPRESSION)