Top 200 - SSRIs Flashcards
1
Q
CItalopram
A
Celexa
20-40mg qd (20mg w/ 2C19 int)
CI: w/ pimozide, linezolid, MAOI
Adj: hepatic and renal
2
Q
Escitalopram
A
Lexapro
10-20mg qd
CI: MAOI, pimozide
Adj: hepatic, renal
3
Q
Fluoxetine
A
Prozac
20mg qd
CI: pimozide, MAOI, thioridazine
Adj: hepatic
4
Q
Paroxetine (CR)
A
Paxil (CR) IR: 20mg qAM CR: 25mg daily CI: MAOI, pimozide, thioridazine, linezolid Adj: renal and hepatic
5
Q
Sertraline
A
Zoloft
50-100mg daily
CI: pimozide, MAOI, thioridazine, linezolid
Adj: hepatic
6
Q
What SSRIs require hepatic adjustments?
A
Citalopram Escitalopram Fluoxetine Paroxetine Sertraline
7
Q
Which SSRIs require renal adjustment?
A
Citalopram
Escitalopram
Paroxetine
8
Q
What are the main CI w/ SSRIs?
A
MAOIs and pimozide
9
Q
What is the common dose range? What drug is the outlier and its dose?
A
Common: 10-40mg daily
Outlier: Sertraline, 50-100 mg/day
