SSRIs Flashcards
1
Q
What are SSRIs are used for?
A
It may be used to treat depression but may also help patients with anxiety.
2
Q
What are the side effects of SSRIs?
A
May cause, nausea, diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, or insomnia.
3
Q
What are counselling points of SSRIs?
A
- Don’t drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
- Don’t stop taking this medicine abruptly unless your doctor tells you to.
- Tell any health professionals that are treating you that you are taking this medication.
