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Psychopharm Flashcards

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SSRI drugs

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Fluoxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram
Escitalopram
Paroxetine

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SSRI indications

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MDD
GAD
SAD
PTSD
OCD
Panic Disorder

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SSRI adverse effects

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Insomnia
Nausea
Weight loss
Sexual dysfunction
Increased anxiety

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TCA drugs

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Amitriptyline
Imipiramine

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The only indication for TCAs

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MDD

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Antidepressant drugs

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Serotonin-Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

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TCA moa

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block:
- noradrenaline & serotonin reuptake
- muscarinic receptors
- histaminic receptors
- alpha-1 receptors

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TCA adverse effects

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arrythmias
cardiotoxicity
dry mouth
sedation
urinary retention
blurred vision
constipation
weight gain

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Possible drug interaction with SSRIs

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Warfarin
- SSRIs inhibit warfarin metabolism = more free warfarin = more bleeding

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Why do patients on clozapine need regular WCC?

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Risk of agranulocytosis

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Common 2nd gen antipsychotic drug adverse effects

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  • weight gain (quetiapine & olanzopine
  • agranulocytosis
  • QT prolongation
  • tardive dyskinesia
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Common 1st gen antipsychotic drug adverse effects

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  • EPSEs
  • hyperprolactinaemia
  • skin reactions
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