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PSY242H Exam 4
drug types
Question | Answer |
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MAOI | Monoamine oxidase inhibitors - inhibits enzyme from breaking down monoamines (more neurotransmitters) |
SSRI | Selective Serotonin reuptake inhibitors - blocks uptake of 5-HT |
TCA | Tricyclic antidepressants - block uptake of 5-HT and norepinephrine |
Parnate | MAOI |
Nardil | MAOI |
Elavil | TCA |
Sinequan | TCA |
Celexa | SSRI |
Paxil | SSRI |
Prozac | SSRI |
Zoloft | SSRI |
SNRI | Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors - inhibit reuptake |
Pristiq | SNRI |
Effexor | SNRI |
Cymbalta | SNRI |
Remeron | SNRI |
Wellbutrin | serotonin and dopamine |
Which drug should users avoid eating pickled herring with? | MAOI |
Lithium | alleviates manic episodes (bipolar disorder) |
Anticonvulsants | used for rapid cycling |