HA- ADs DI Flashcards
1
Q
ADs used in HA treatment
A
Amitriptyline, nortriptyline, venlafaxine
2
Q
ADs indication in HA treatment
A
Migraine PREVENTION
3
Q
ADs BBW
A
Increased suicidality
4
Q
ADs adequate trial for migraine treatment
A
2-3 MONTHS
5
Q
Amitriptyline, nortriptyline drug class
A
TCAs
6
Q
TCA MoA
A
Increases synaptic concentration of serotonin and/or NE in the CNS by inhibition of their reuptake by the presynaptic neuronal membrane pump
7
Q
TCA ADEs
A
Anticholinergic effects, CNS depression, cardiac conduction abnormalities, orthostatic hypotension, serotonin syndrome
8
Q
Venlafaxine drug class
A
SNRI
9
Q
Venlafaxine MoA
A
Serotonin and NE reuptake inhibitor
10
Q
SNRI side effects
A
CNS depression, weight loss, anorexia, increased blood pressure, hepatototixicty, hyponatremia, acute angle closure glaucoma, serotonin syndrome
