Mood Disorder Pharm Flashcards
Mood Disorders
citalopram side effects
GI, Sleep, sexual, sweating, Na+, mania
citalopram is what class of AD
SSRI
citalopram interaction
2D6 inhibition (weak) can increase MAO-Is and TCA and QTc prolonation
citalopram black box warning
increase suicidal ideation up to 25 yo
fluoxetine AD drug class
SSRI
paroxetine AD drug class
SSRI
sertraline AD drug class
SSRI
fluivoxamine AD drug class
SSRI
chlomipramine class
TCA/ SSRi
SSRIs interact w/ which receptors
a/b and adrenergic receptors, histamine, dopamine, muscarinic
most cell bodies that use serotonin are where?
raphe nucleus in brainstem/ midbrain
venlafaxine is what class of AD
SNRI
venlafaxine side effects
GI, sexual, sleep, sweating, Na+, mania, diastolic BP increase
venlafaxine black box warning
SI up to 25
venlafaxine interactions
2D6 (very weak)
slight increase of MAO-Is and TCAs
venlafaxine– issue w/ discontinusation
severe withdrawal
desvenlafaxine AD drug class
SNRI
duloxetine AD drug class
SNRI
TCAs have dual action on which NTs
serotonin and norepi
tertiary amines are more specific for serotonin or norpei
serotonin
secondary amines are more specific for serotonin or norpei
norepi
nortryptiline class and mechanism
secondary amine, TCA – Norepi and serotonin modulation
nortryptiline
is a metabolite of what?
amitryptiline
nortryptiline side effects
wt gain, sedation, ACh, hypotension, arrhythmias, sexual, sweating
nortryptiline interaction
MAO-I, TCA’s, tramadol
imipramine AD drug class
tertiary TCA
amitriptyline AD drug class
TCA
desipramine AD drug class
secondary TCA
which 2 dopamine pathways play a role in depression
mesocortical and mesolimbic
bupropion class
NDRI
bupropion Side effects
insomnia, tremor, tinnitus, seizures
bupropion interactions
MAOI, tCA, tramadol, levodopa
avoid bupropion in which 2 situations
eating disorders and seizure disorders
bupropion least likely to
cause mania and weight gain
bupropion helps w/ which side effect
sexual SE of ADs
can improve sex drive
caveat w/ MAO-I prescription ( what do you have to do before and after you prescribe)
need to week wash out period
signs of serotonin syndrom e
Triad: Mental status changes, autonomic instability, neuromuscular signs