Pharmacology - Antidepressants and Antipsychotics (Exam 1) Flashcards
What are the tricyclic antidepressants?
Imipramine
Amitriptyline
What do tricyclic antidepressants (Imipramine, Amitriptyline) block?
blocks NE and serotonin reuptake
What generation are tricyclic antidepressants?
1st generation
What are the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
Fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
What do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) block?
selectively block reuptake of serotonin
(also prolong post- and pre-synaptic activity of serotonin; produce CNS excitation)
What are the serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (S/NRIs)?
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
What do serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (S/NRIs) block?
blocks NE and serotonin reuptake
What are the monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)?
Phenelzine (non-selective)
Selegiline (Emsam) (MAO-B selective)
What do monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) block?
block NE and serotonin reuptake
(irreversibly bind MAO-A and MAO-B)
What generation are monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)?
1st and 2nd generation
What generation are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
2nd generation
What generation are serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (S/NRIs)?
2nd generation
What are the typical antipsychotics?
Chlorpromazine
Thioridazine
Haloperidol
Molindone
What are the atypical antipsychotics?
Clozapine
Olanzipine
Risperidone
Aripiprazole
What do the typical antipsychotics block?
dopamine