Drugs for Depression Flashcards
1
Q
Decrease NE, 5-HT (serotonin)
A
Depression
2
Q
Drugs for Depression
A
- SSRIs
- SNRIs
- TCA
- MAOIs
- Others (Bupropion)
3
Q
1st line drugs for depression
A
SSRIs
(Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Sertraline, Paroxetine, Citalopram)
4
Q
For Depression & Pain
A
SNRI
(Duloxetine, Tramadol, Venlafaxine)
5
Q
1st line for:
1. Feeling low-Depression
2. OCD
3. Anxiety
4. Eating Disorder (Bulimia)
A
Fluoxetine (SSRIs)
6
Q
From St. John’s Wort
A
Hypericin
7
Q
Antidepressant + smoking deterrents
A
Bupropion