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Depression

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acetylcholine enhances memory and is involved in learning and recall
Serotonin helps regulate sleep, appetite, and mood and inhibits pain
Norepinephrine constricts blood vessels, raising blood pressure. it may trigger anxiety and be involved in some types of depression
Dopamine Essential to movement, influences motivation and how a person perceives reality.
Glutamate small molecule believed to act as an excitatory neurotransmitter
Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA) an amino acid that is believed to act as an inhibitory neurotransmitter and acts to subdue anxiety
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake INhibitors Blocks the serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake allowing for it to be used again quickly
SNRI side effects GI upset, Sexual dysfunction, drowsiness, insomnia, Agitation, Weight gain.
What drug class is Venlafaxine SNRI
What drug class is Duloxetine SNRI
What drug class is Fluoxetine SSRI
What drug class is Sertraline SSRI
What drug class is Citalopram SSRI
SSRI Side Effects Sexual dysfunction, GI upset, QTc prolongation, weight gain, insomnia, agitation, drowsiness, dizziness, Headache, dry mouth, constipation, tremors
Tricyclic Antidepressants TCA block presynaptic receptor for norepinephrine and partially serotonin
TCA Side effects Orthostatic hypotension, (fall risk)
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI"S) blocks the enzyme that breaks down monoamine
Side effects of MAOI's Hypertensive crisis
Norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) blocks the uptake of norepinephrine and dopamine
Side effects of NDRI's Sweating
what drug class is Bupropion NDRI
what drug class is Phenelzine MAOI
what drug class is Tranylcypromine MAOI
what drug class is Amitriptyline TCA
what drug class is Nortriptyline TCA
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