Final Exam - Depression TT Flashcards
1
Q
Classes of Drugs Used to Treat Depression
A
- TCA’s
- SSRI’s
- SNRI’s
- NDRI’s
- Miscellaneous
2
Q
TCA’s Examples
A
- amitriptyline
- clomipramine
- desipramine
- doxepin
- imipramine
- maprotiline
- nortriptyline
- trimipramine
- tryptophan
3
Q
Brand: Elavil
A
Generic: amitriptyline
-TCA
4
Q
Brand: Anafranil
A
Generic: clomipramine
-TCA
5
Q
Brand:
- desipramine
- Norpramin
A
Generic: desipramine
-TCA
6
Q
Brand: Sinequan
A
Generic: doxepin
-TCA
7
Q
Brand:
- imipramine
- Tofranil
A
Generic: imipramine
-TCA
8
Q
Brand:
- maprotiline
- Ludiomil
A
Generic: maprotiline
-TCA
9
Q
Brand: Aventyl
A
Generic: nortriptyline
-TCA
10
Q
Brand:
- trimipramine
- Surmontil
A
Generic: trimipramine
-TCA
11
Q
Brand: Tryptan
A
Generic: tryptophan
-TCA
12
Q
TCA’s Warning Labels
A
- MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS;
- MAY IMPAIR ABILITY TO DRIVE
- DO NOT D/C WITHOUT MEDICAL SUPERVISION
- AVOID PROLONGUED EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT
- MAY DISCOLOUR URINE (amitriptyline)
13
Q
SSRI’s Examples
A
- escitalopram
- citalopram
- fluoxetine
- fluvoxamine
- paroxetine
- sertraline
14
Q
Brand: Cipralex
A
Generic: escitalopram
-SSRI
15
Q
Brand: Celexa
A
Generic: citalopram
-SSRI
16
Q
Brand: Prozac
A
Generic: fluoxetine
-SSRI
17
Q
Brand: Luvox
A
Generic: fluvoxamine
-SSRI
