PACKAGE::-Antidepressants EXAMS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Antidepressants and Side Effects; Questions & Answers 100% Solved SSRIs/SNRIs, heterocyclics (tri- and tetracyclics), MAOIs, and miscellaneous Correct answer-Various categories of antidepressants Dizziness, HA, nausea, insomnia, malaise Correct answer-Withdrawal symptoms from antidepressants...

Tricyclic Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved What neurotransmitters do TCAs inhibit reuptake of into the presynaptic neuron? Correct answer-Norepinephrine and serotonin. If discovered today, what class of antidepressants might TCAs have been referred to as? Correct answer-SNRI...

Atypical Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved What other common condition is bupropion, an atypical antidepressant, used for? Correct answer-Smoking cessation What are the three neurotransmitters that almost all atypical antidepressants increase? (Select all that apply.) Correct...

Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved What is the most commonly prescribed class of antidepressants? Correct answerSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) True or False: Tricylic antidepressants (TCAs) are cardiotoxic. Correct answer-True True or False: Abilify is FDA approv...

Antidepressants (Pharm Exam 2); Questions & Answers 100% Solved 1. Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) (Prozac family) 2. Tricyclics (TCAs) 3. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) 4. Second-generation miscellaneous 5. Dual-mechanism newer drugs **think: Smelly Toes Make Some Dep...

Tricyclic Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved Tricyclic Antidepressants What are the drug names within this class? Correct answer-Amitriptyline (Elavil) Nortriptyline (Pamelor) Imipramine (Tofranil) Desipramine (Norpramin) Clomipramine (Anafranil) Doxepin (Sinequan)

Pharmacology Antidepressants Quiz; Questions & Answers 100% Solved Types of Depression Correct answer-major, chronic, atypical, bipolar, manic, seasonal affective disorder Major Depression Correct answer-recurring and disabling. Symptoms must last for at least two weeks and impair one's abil...

Pharmacology - Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved What is the mechanism of action of tricyclic antidepressants? Correct answer-They block the reuptake of both norepinephrine and serotonin What are the potential side effects of TCA's? Correct answer-Anticholinergic effects (uri...

Pharmacology-Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved Antidepressant therapeutic effects may not be seen for two to four weeks: onin-specific reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) b. tricyclics antidepressants c. both d. neither Correct answer-c. both Buspirone: a. is effective in treating de...

Antidepressants Pharmacology Quiz; Questions & Answers 100% Solved What neurotransmitter is made primarily in the GI tract? Correct answer-Serotonin What neurotransmitter plays a significant CNS role in mood and sexual behavior? Correct answer-Serotonin What neurotransmitter is released by pla...

Pharmacology: Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved Generally, how do all antidepressants work? Correct answer-All currently available antidepressant drugs *enhance monoamine neurotransmission* by one of several mechanisms. The most common mechanism is the inhibition of the seroton...