Ch. 22 - Meds for depressive disorder Flashcards
TCAs complications
7
- OH
- anticholinergic effects
- sedation
- toxicity (cholinergic blockage and cardiac toxicity)
- decreased seizure threshold
- excessive sweating
- increased appetite
antidep meds five groups
tcas ssris snris maois atypical antidep
treats neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia
TCAs
observe for manifestations of hypomania or mania caused by CNS stimulation with what drug
phenelzine (MAOI)
maoi types
4
- phenelzine
- isocarboxazid
- tranylcypromine
- selegiline (transdermal patch)
MAOI complication
hypertensive crisis
MAOI hypertensive crisis nursing actions
administer phentolamine or nifedipine
hypertensive crisis results from
intake of dietary tyramine
atypical antidep types
2
bupropion
vilazodone
TCAs pharm action
block reuptake of norep and serotonin
MAOI + TCAs
can lead to hypertensive crisis
MAOI + SSRI
can lead to serotonin syndrome
sertaline is to
ssri
trazodone pharm action
moderate selective blockage of serotonin receptor
high risk of lethality with toxic dose
TCAs