SNRIs Flashcards
1
Q
duloxetine
A
cymbalta
2
Q
vanlafaxine
A
effexor, effexor xr
3
Q
desvenlafaxine
A
Pristiq
4
Q
Indications
A
depression, GAD, neuropathic pain, hot flashes, OCD
5
Q
Interactions
A
MAOIs, SSRIs, serotonin syndrom (when mixed with MAOIs), Tramadol
6
Q
Adverse effects
A
high blood pressure, xerostomia (dry mouth), sexual dysfunction, GI upset
7
Q
Counseling
A
Same as SSRIs, but mention high blood pressure. None have risk X for pregnancy. Venlafaxine higher risk of sexual dysfunction