Antidepressants Flashcards
Citalopram
SSRI - antidepressant
Escitalopram
SSRI - antidepressant
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
long half life
SSRI - antidepressant
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Fluvoxamine
SSRI - antidepressant
Paroxetine (Paxil)
SSRI - antidepressant
Off label for premature ejaculation
Sertraline (Zoloft)
SSRI - antidepressant
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Vilazodone
SSRI - antidepressant
Desvenlafaxine
SNRI - antidepressant
Duloxetine
SNRI - antidepressant
used for depression
Milnacipran
SNRI - antidepressant
Venlafaxine
SNRI
increased bleeding - platelet aggregation
cardiac toxicity
use for depression
Amitriptyline
Tricyclic Antidepressants
First line for pain
Clomipramine
TCA
second line for OCD
Desipramine
TCA
fewest overall side effects
Doxepin
TCA
Imipramine
TCA
Second line for bed wetting
Nortriptyline
TCA
least effect on BP
Protriptyline
TCA
Trimipramine
TCA
Nefazodone
Serotonin Antagonist 5HT-2A Receptor
few sexual side effects
black box warning for hepatotoxicity
Trazodone
Serotonin Antagonist - 5HT - 2A Receptor
few sexual side effects
Amoxipine
Tetracyclic/Unicyclic Agents
Bupropion
Tetracyclic/Unicyclic Agents selective inhibition of DAT stims presynaptic release of NE and DA smoking cessation no sexual side effects no weight gain Increases NE and DA - lower seizure threshold
Maprotiline
Tetracyclic/Unicyclic Agents