Ch 8- Depressive Disorders Flashcards

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SSRIs

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Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Citalopram (Celexa)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Vilazodone (Viibryd)
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SSRIs adverse effects

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Sexual dysfunction

CNS stimulation (inability to sleep, agitation, anxiety)

Weight loss early in therapy

Serotonin syndrome (2-72 hrs)

Hyponatremia

Sleepiness, faintness, lightheadedness

GI Bleeding

Bruxism

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Serotonin syndrome

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Mental confusion
Fever
Agitation
Anxiety 
Hallucinations
Incoordination
Diaphoresis 
Tremors
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SSRIs withdrawal syndrome

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Headache
Nausea
Visual disturbances
Anxiety
Dizziness
Tremors
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SSRIs interactions

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MAOIs, TCAs, St. John’s worst increase serotonin syndrome

Fluoxetine increase warfarin levels

Fluoxetine increase levels of tricyclics antidepressants and lithium

Increased bleeding with NSAIDs

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Atypical antidepressants

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Bupropion HCL (Wellbutrin)

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Atypical antidepressants adverse effects

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Headache
Dry mouth
GI distress
Consitipation
Tachycardia
Nausea
Restlessness
Insomnia 

Suppress appetite -weight loss

Seizures

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8
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Atypical antidepressants interactions

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Phenelzine with MAOIs increase toxicity

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9
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Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

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-ine

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TCAs adverse effects

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Orthostatic hypotension

Anticholinergic effects

Sedation

Seizure

Excessive swearing

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Anticholinergics effects

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Dry mouth
Blurred vision 
Photophobia
Urinary retention
Constipation
Tachycardia
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Monoamine reuptake inhibitors (MAOIs)

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Phenelzine (Nardil)

Isocarboxid (Marplan)
Tranylcyromine (Parnate)
Selegiline (Emsam) transdermal

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MAOIs adverse effects

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CNS stim (anxiety, agitation, mania)

Orthostatic hypo

Hypertension

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14
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Nursing admin therapeutic effects

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1-3 weeks

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15
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Nursing admin full therapeutic effects

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2-3 mo

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16
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SSRIs admin

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am

With food

Older adults: sodium levels if on diuretics

17
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Seasonal use of atypical antidepressants

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Begin in autumn and taper dose and discontinue by spring

18
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MAOIs foods to avoid

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Tyramine (hypertensive crisis)

Yeast

Ex. Banana bread

19
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Tyramine foods

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Aged cheeses
Smoked or preserved fish or meats 
Avocado
Figs
Bananas
Protein dietary supps
Soups with meat extracts
Soy sauce
Some beers
Red wine