SNRI (Serotonin Noradrenaline Re-uptake inhibitor Flashcards

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1
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Name the common SNRI (2nd line in depression)?

A

Venlafaxine

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2
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Mechanism?

A

Prevent neuronal reuptake of serotonin & NA

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3
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Indications?

A

Major depression

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4
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Contraindications?

A

Elderly

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5
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Side effects? (5)

A
GI disturbances 
Sexual 
Neuro
Risk of hypertension 
Long QTc
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6
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Interactions?

A

Do not give with TCA/MAOi

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