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Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) Flashcards

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Common Facts

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Commonly used to treat: depression

Common dosing: often dosed once daily

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Mechanism of Action

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Blocks reuptake of 5-HT and NE (norepinephrine)

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Cymbalta

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Generic name: duloxetine
Delayed release capsules: 30mg, 60mg
Auxiliary label: swallow whole; do not crush or chew
Also used to treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia

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Effexor

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Generic name: venlafaxine
Extended release capsules: 37.5mg, 75mg, 150mg
Auxiliary labels: take with food, swallow whole, do not crush or chew

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Pristiq

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Generic name: desvenlafaxine

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