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What is a common natural drug alternative many patients use? - ✔✔Natural alternatives - St.
John's wort (sold in teas and tablets, and in diet pills) not good for severe depression but can
help mild depression
What are the classes of antidepressants? - ✔✔Tricyclic tertirary amines, tricyclic secondary
amines, atypical/non tricyclic, Specific Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs),Monoamine
Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs), Psychostimulants
What are the T. Tertiary amines? - ✔✔Amitriptyline (Elavil)
Imipramine (Tofranil)
Doxepin (Sinequan)
Clomipramine (Anafranil)
Trimimpramine (Surmontil)
What are the T. Secondary amines? - ✔✔Desipramine (Norpramin)
Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
Protriptyline (Vivactyl)
Amoxapine (Ascendin)
Atypical non tricyclic class includes? - ✔✔Maprotiline (Ludiomil)
Trazodone (Desyrel)
Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
Nefazodone (Serzone)
, Mirtazapine (Remeron)
Examples of SSRIS - ✔✔Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
Citalopram (Celexa)
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs)
examples - ✔✔Phenelzine (Nardil)
Isocarboxazid (Marplan)
Tranylcypromine (Parnate)
Selegiline (Deprenyl)
Psychostimulants
examples - ✔✔Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine)
Magnesium Pemoline (Cylert)
Dextroamphetamine + Amphetamine (Adderall)
Methamphetamine (Desoxyn)
Modafinil (Provigil)
MAOIs mechanism of action - ✔✔cysteinyl linked flavin bind to n-5 to increased cellular
concentration, oxidases EPI, NOREPI, and SEROtonin
What are the most common "dirty" side effects of MAOIs - ✔✔MOST COMMON:
Drowsiness/Fatigue
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