MAOIs Flashcards
0
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Norepi and epi
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MAOI B
1
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Serotonin specific
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MAOI A
2
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MAOI uses
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Refractory depression and anxiety
Hypersonic increase appetite increase sensitivity to interpersonal rejection
3
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MAOIs
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Phebelzine Nardil
Tranylcypromine parnate
Isocarboxazid marplan
4
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Selegiline advantage
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No dietary restrictions but decongestants, opiates and serotonergic drugs must be avoided
5
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Treating serotonin syndrome
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Discontinue med
Ccb nifedipine
Chlorpromazine or phentolamine
6
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MAOI side effects
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Serotonin syndrome when combined with SSRI and MAOI
Wait two weeks before switching SSRI to MAOI
Hypertensive crisis when combined with Tyramine
7
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Hypertensive crisis
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Elevated BP, headache, sweating, nausea, vomiting, photophobia, autonomic instability, chest pain, arrhythmias, death. Orthostatic hypotension most common Weight gain Sexual dysfunction Dry mouth Sleep dysfunction Start low go slow
