lorcaserin Flashcards

1
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brand name

A

belviq

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2
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MOA

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serotonin receptor agonist

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3
Q

dose

A

10 mg PO BID

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4
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Side effect

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  • headache
  • nausea
  • dizziness
  • fatigue
  • xerostomia
  • dry eye
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • back pain
  • nasopharyngtis
  • hyperprolactinemia
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5
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contradicton

A
  • pregnancy and breastfeeding

- serotonin syndrome or neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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6
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monitor for

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  • symptoms of cardiac valve disease
  • bradycardia
  • serotonin syndrome
  • neuroleptic malignant syndrome
  • depression
  • mood alteration
  • confusion
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