Neuro, Eyes, & Ears 9-19 Flashcards
Brand-Celexa
Generic-citalopram
Brand-Lexapro
Generic-escitalopram
Brand-Prozac
Generic-fluoxetine
Brand-Paxil
Generic-paroxetine
Brand-Zoloft
Generic-sertraline
Brand-Desyrel
Generic-trazadone
Brand-Cymbalta
Generic-duloxetine
Brand-Effexor
Generic-venlafaxine
Brand-Elavil
Generic-amitriptyline
Brand-Tofranil
Generic-imipramine (NTI)
Brand-Pamelor
Generic-nortriptyline
Class-SSRIs- Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors
Celexa/citalopram, Lexapro/escitalopram, Prozac/fluoxetine, Paxil/parpzetine, Zoloft/sertraline
MoA- inhibits the reuptake of serotonin
Celexa/citalopram, Lexapro/escitalopram, Prozac/fluoxetine, Paxil/parpzetine, Zoloft/sertraline
Uses- depression
Celexa/citalopram, Lexapro/escitalopram, Prozac/fluoxetine, Paxil/parpzetine, Zoloft/sertraline, Desyrel/trazadone, Cymbalta/duloxetine, Effexor XR/venlafaxine, Elavil/amitriptyline, Tofranil/imipramine(NTI), Pamelor/nortriptyline
QF/Side Effects:
-Do not stop abruptly
-Can cause GI upset, weight disturbances, suicidal ideation, and serotonin syndrome
-If taken with antiplatelets, can cause increase risk of bleeding
-if taken with antipsychotics can cause EKG changes
Celexa/citalopram, Lexapro/escitalopram, Prozac/fluoxetine, Paxil/parpzetine, Zoloft/sertraline