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LECOM Pharm Ch 13 Serotonin

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What happened to 5-HT in depression and anxiety disorders to cause them   decreased levels  
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DOC family for Typical Depression   SSRI’s  
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DOC family for Atypical Depression   MAOIs, but dangerous SE  
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Inhibits DA, 5HT, NE storage; used as 2nd line in atypical depression and elderly depression; can cause psychosis (3) drugs?   modafinil; amphetamine; methylphenidate  
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* Heterocyclic antidepressants least likely to affect sexual performance, used for management of nicotine withdrawal, SE's include dizziness, dry mouth, aggravation of psychosis, and seizures   Buropion  
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*TCA used in chronic pain, enuresis, and ADD   Imipramine  
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*DOC for bipolar affective disorder   Lithium  
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*SE of lithium   Tremor, sedation, ataxia, aphasia, thyroid enlargement, and reversible diabetes insipidus  
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* Major route of elimination for Lithium   kidney  
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*Patients being treated with lithium, who are dehydrated, or taking diuretics concurrently, could develop   lithium toxicity  
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***5HT-3 antagonist used in chemotherapeutic induced emesis   Ondansetron, granisetron, dolasetron and alosetron  
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** DOC of chemo induced nausea and vomiting   ondansetron  
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* Ergot alkaloid used as an illicit drug   LSD  
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*Disease caused by excess ergot alkaloids   St. Anthony’s Fire  
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**5HT-1d agonist used for migraine headaches   Sumatriptan, naratriptan, and rizatriptan  
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MAO-B inhibitor, MAO-A inhibitor at higher doses   Selegiline  
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Pt has a hard time keeping with a Rx diet, which MAOI should be used?   Selegaline  
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3 MAOI’s that are reversible   Moclobemide, Befloxatone, brofaromine  
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Irreversible MAOI’s   Iproniazid, , Isocarboxazid phenelzine  
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Problems with Rx an MAOI   liverand drug interactions; P450 inducer  
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TCA used for OCD   clomipramine  
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Elderly Pt’s taking TCA’s are especially susceptible to this   orthostatic hypotension  
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TCA used for nocturnal enuresis   imipramine  
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Drug Class: amitriptyline   TCA  
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Drug Class: clomipramine   TCA  
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Drug Class: Desipramine   TCA  
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Drug Class: Doxepine   TCA  
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Drug Class: Imipramine   TCA  
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Drug Class: Nortriptyline   TCA  
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Drug Class: Protriptyline   TCA  
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Drug Class: Trimipramine   TCA  
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Drug Class: Citalopram   SSRI  
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Drug Class: Fluoxetine   SSRI  
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Drug Class: Fluvoxamine   SSRI  
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Drug Class: Paroxetine   SSRI  
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Drug Class: Sertraline   SSRI  
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SSRI associated with diarrhea   sertraline  
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SSRI associated with constipation   paroxetine  
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SSRI’s are used as   1st line for depression, anxiety, and OCD  
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Difference in SSRI from TCA   SSRIs are more selective for 5HT transporters and larger therapeutic index  
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SNRIs inhibit what?   5HT and NE uptake  
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Venlafaxine acts as what at what doses?   SSRI at low concentration; increases 5HT and NE at high concentration  
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Used to treat neuropathic pain and depression, but can cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome   duloxetine  
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Used to treat depression and smoking cessation   bupropion  
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Drug used to treat depression with the least sexual side effects and induces less mania   bupropion  
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Used to treat elderly with depression, helping with appetite and sleep, but can cause agranulocytosis   mirtazapine  
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Used to treat insomnia but causes priapism   trazadone  
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2 drugs that block post-synaptic 5HT2 receptors   trazadone, nefazodone  
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Non-TCA that can cause orthostatic hypotension and liver failure   nefazodone  
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Treats anxiety with little sedating effects and is non-addictive. Drug and serious side effects   Buspirone; MI, CVA  
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Class of drugs taken at onset of migraine aura and their side effects   triptans; coronary artery spasm, MI/CVA/seizure/hypertensive crisis  
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5HT 2A/2C receptor antagonist; treats glaucoma(topically) Drug name and SE   Ketanserin; orthostatic hypotension, V-tach  
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5HT 3 Receptor antagonist. Name and what it treats   Ondansetron; anti-emetic, useless in nausea  
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Ondansetron’s adverse side effects   arrhythmia, bronchospasm  
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2 drugs used to treat IBS with constipation and the receptor they act on   Tegaserod, Prucalopride; 5HT 4 Receptor antagonist  
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Drug used to treat IBS with diarrhea and the receptor it acts on   Alosetron; 5HT 3 Receptor antagonist  
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4 “mood stabalizers”   carbamazepine, Valproic Acid, Lamotrigine, Lithium  
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Treatment of Bipolar affective disorder that has extensive toxicities   Lithium  
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