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Antidepressants Flashcards

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amitriptyline Elavil
imipramine Tofranil
CLASS

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TCA

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amitriptyline Elavil
imipramine Tofranil
ACTION

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Decreased reabsorption of norepinephrine and serotonin

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amitriptyline Elavil
imipramine Tofranil
USE

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Major depressive disorders
Panic disorders
OCD

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amitriptyline Elavil
imipramine Tofranil
ADVERSE EFFECTS

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Dry mouth
Urinary difficulty
Constipation
Blurred vision
Tremors
Headache
Weight gain
Insomnia
Photosensitivity
Orthostatic hypotension
Dysrhythmias w/ cardiac arrest
Seizures
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amitriptyline Elavil
imipramine Tofranil
Nx IMPLICATIONS/TEACHING

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Administer at bedtime
Avoid smoking
Takes 2-4 weeks to achieve effect
Warn of possible orthostatic hypotension

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sertraline Zoloft

CLASS

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SSRI

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sertraline Zoloft

ACTION

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Inhibits serotonin reuptake into the presynaptic terminals

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sertraline Zoloft

USE

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Antidepressant

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sertraline Zoloft

ADVERSE EFFECTS

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Agitation
Anxiousness
Overstimulation
Insomnia
Jitteriness
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sertraline Zoloft

Nx IMPLICATION/TEACHING

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Do not start within 2 weeks of MAOIs
Monitor liver function
Monitor seizure disorders
Avoid alcohol, OTC, herbs
Takes 1-4 weeks
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phenelzine Nardil

CLASS

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MAOI

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sertraline Zoloft

ACTION

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Does not breakdown norepinephrine

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sertraline Zoloft

USE

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Very effective antidepressant

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14
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sertraline Zoloft

ADVERSE EFFECTS

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AVOID FOODS WITH TYRAMINE
Orthostatic hypotension
Weight gain
Edema
Sexual dysfunction
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