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Pharm Flashcards

1
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Which drug may increase risk of recurrence of breast cancer?

A

Fluoxetine (SSRI)

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SSRI interaction can increase blood concentrations of which drugs?

A

warfarin
Tricyclic antidepressants
theophylline
tamoxifen (stops breakdown to active form)

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3
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Which anti-depressant has least sexual side effects?

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Bupropion

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4
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What happens with a TCA overdose?

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3Cs:
Coma
Convulsions
Cardiovascular (arrythmias)

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5
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Drug classes for general maintenance of bipolar disorders?

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Lithium, valproate, carbamazapine, lamotrigine, olanzapine

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Drug classes for manic phase of bipolar disorders?

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Antipsychotics plus mood stabilizers

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Drug classes for depressive phase of bipolar disorders?

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Mild: mood stablizer alone (e.g. lamotrigine or lithium)

Severe: antidepressant (SSRIs) plus mood stabilizer/ atypical antipsychotic (e.g. buprioprion)

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