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SSRI--PROZAC [FLUOXETINE] 1ST CREATED USED FOR DEPRESSION--OCD--,,NO ALCOHOL, NO DILANTIN TO PREVENT TOXIC PHENYTOIN LEVELS---**EVERYONE WAS PUT ON IT**
SSRI---SARAFEM USED TO TREAT SEVERE PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME--[DOSED IN A 7 DAY PACK CONTAINING 10MG OR 20MG CAPSULES
SSRI---PAXIL [PAROXETINE] SCH. 3 DEPRESSION, OCD
SSRI---ZOLOFT [SERTRALINE] SCH. 2 DEPRESSION, OCD
SSRI---CELEXA [CITOLPRAM] SCH. 4 (STRUCTURALLY DIFFERENT FROM OTHER DRUGS IN THIS CLASS) CONSIDERED IDEAL FOR PATIENTS ON CONCURRENT MEDICATIONS---DEPRESSION AND OCD
SSRI---LEXAPRO [ESCITALOPRAM] MORE POTENT THAN CELEXA(CITOLPRAM)WITH LESS SIDE EFFECTS
SSRI---LUVOX [FLUVOXAMINE] KNOW BY THE GENERIC NAME OCD, SAD---AVOID ALCOHOL AND TAKING CONCURRENTLY WITH PHENYTOIN--DRY MOUTH, NAUSEA--*UNLABELED USE FOR IBS*
SNRI---EFFEXOR [VENLAFAXINE] DEPRESSION--(PROZAC WITH A PUNCH) MAY INCREASE MANIA AND B/P, MAY CAUSE BLURRED VISION
SNRI---PRISTIQ [DESVENLAFAXINE] METABOLITE OF EFFEXOR, APPROVED FOR FIBROMYALGIA, HOT FLASHES AND NEUROPATHIC PAIN
SNRI---CYMBALTA [DULOXETINE]. MAJOR DEPRESSION, DIABETIC NEUROPATHY--TO D/C DRUG MUST BE TAPERED, WEAK INHIBITOR OF DOPAMINE, MORE INTERACTIONS THAN ANY OTHER DRUGS IN THIS CLASS, (only drug treats six indications)
SEROTONIN SYNDROME/STORM LIFE THREATENING DRUG REACTION THAT MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING THERAPEUTIC DRUG USE, INADVERTENT INTERACTION BETWEEN DRUGS, OVERDOSE OF PARTICULAR DRUGS, OR THE RECREATIONAL USE OF CERTAIN DRUGS
SEROTONIN SYNDROME EFFECTS INCREASE IN B/P AND HEART RATE THAT CAN LEAD TO SHOCK, METABOLIC ACIDOSIS, SEIZURES, RENAL FAILURE AND TEMP ABOVE 106****DON'T TAKE MAOI INHIBITORS
TCA--TRICYCLIC OLDER MORE ADVERSE SIDE EFFECTS THAN THE SSRI, ANTIDEPRESSANTS GENERALLY HAVE ANTIANXIETY AND SEDATIVE PROPERTIES
TCA SIDE EFFECTS DRY MOUTH, BLURRED VISION, CONSTIPATION AND DROWSINESS, URINARY RETENTION, EXCESSIVE PERSPIRATION AND WEIGHT GAIN, CARDIOTOXIC IN HIGH DOSES NAY CAUSE ARRHYTHMIAS AND HYPOTENTION, PHOTOSENSITIVITY
TCA--USES 10-20 DAYS IS NEEDED TO NOTICE EFFECTS
TCA--OTHER USEDS CHRONIC PAIN, ENURESIS(BEDWETTING)
TCA--SPECIAL DOSE INFO CHILDREN, ELDERLY AND AFRICAN AMERICA PATIENTS USUALLY REQUIRE REDUCED DOSAGES
TCA---TOFRANIL **[IMIPRAMINE]**know generic USED TO TREAT ENURESIS(bed wetting)--AVAILABLE AS IM PARENTERAL
TCA---SINEQUAN, ZONALON [DOXEPIN] ZONALON USED TOPICALLY FOR ATOPIC DERMATITIS---COME IN A CREAM, LIQUID DOSAGE FOR BURNING MONTH, TAKE A BEDTIME AND NO CARBONATED BEVERAGES OR GRAPE JUICE
TCA---PAMELOR, AVENTYL [NORTRIPTYLINE] HARDLY USED
TCA---VIVACTIL [PROTRIPTYLINE] ??????
TCA---ELAVIL [AMITRIPTYLINE] MOST COMMONLY USED AVAILABLE IN IM PARENTERAL, FOR CHRONIC NERVE PAIN SEEN IN SHINGLES OR DIABETES
TCA TO MANY SIDE EFFECTS
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