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antihistamine side effects

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think benadryl; sedation, weght gain

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antiadrenergic side effects

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hypotension

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antimuscarinic side effects

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dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary retention (dry as a bone, mad as a hatter, blind as a bat)

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which drugs have HAM side effects

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TCAs and low potency anti-psychotic

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seratonin syndrome

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confusion (delirium), hyperreflexia, flushing, sweating, tremor, myoclonic jerks, hyperthermia, hypertonicity, rhabdomyolysis, renal failure, and death

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classic seratonin syndrome scenario

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SSRI plus MAOI; or tryptan used with SSRI

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treatment for seratonin syndrome

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stop drugs

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what can cause a hypertensive crisis

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build up of stored catecholamines; MAOIs plus foods with tyramine or plus sympathomimetics

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MAOIs

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inhibits the breakdown of monoamines like seratonin, dopamine, norepi, and epi

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