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SSRIs Flashcards

1
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SSRI that minimises Discontinuation

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Fluoxetine

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2
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Name them

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Paroxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram
Escitalopram
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Fluvoxamine
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3
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Shortest half life

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Fluvoxamine

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4
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Good for non-compliance - why

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Fluoxetine (Prozac) - long half life

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5
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Worst drug-drug interactions

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Sertraline

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6
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Classic SEs

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Sexual dysfunction

Discontinuation

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7
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Best for which conditions

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Depression, bulimia, OCD, PTSD

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8
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Big advantage over TCAs

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Much lower toxicity in OD

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9
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Long QT

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Citalopram and escitalopram

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10
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Act on

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Serotonin Reuptake

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