Pharmacologic Properties of Antidepressant Flashcards
1
Q
TCADs (amitriptyline, imipramine, desipramine)
A
Antidepressants
2
Q
SSRIs (fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline)
A
Antidepressants
3
Q
Bupropion
A
Antidepressants
4
Q
Venlafaxine
A
Antidepressants
5
Q
Trazodone
A
Antidepressants
6
Q
Mirtazapine
A
Antidepressants
7
Q
MAOIs (phenelzine)
A
Antidepressants
8
Q
Lithium
A
Antimanic Agents
9
Q
Carbamazepine
A
Antimanic Agents
10
Q
Valproic acid
A
Antimanic Agents
11
Q
Lithium
A
Antimanic Agents
12
Q
Agranulocytosis with clozapine - dose-related
A
Weight gain (block of hypothalamic DA receptors)
Especially with atypical agent
Type 2 diabetes - monitor weight, blood glucose, lipids