Antidepressants Unleashed
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Which class of antidepressants irreversibly inhibits MAO?

  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (correct)
  • Tetracyclic antidepressants
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

Which class of antidepressants includes drugs with tertiary and secondary amine structures?

  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI
  • Tetracyclic antidepressants
  • Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA (correct)
  • Serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI

Tricyclic antidepressants have ______ and secondary amine structures.

tertiary

Which antidepressant is a multimodal antidepressant?

<p>Vortioxetine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is a tetracyclic antidepressant?

<p>Maprotiline (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vortioxetine is a ______ antidepressant.

<p>multimodal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antidepressants irreversibly inhibits MAO?

<p>Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors irreversibly inhibit ______.

<p>MAO</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antidepressants includes drugs with tertiary and secondary amine structures?

<p>Tricyclic antidepressants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • The text lists different classes of antidepressants and their drugs.
  • Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) have tertiary and secondary amine structures.
  • TCA drugs include imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine, desipramine, and nortriptyline.
  • Tetracyclic antidepressants include maprotiline.
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) include fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, citalopram, and escitalopram.
  • Serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) include duloxetine and venlafaxine.
  • Vortioxetine is a multimodal antidepressant.
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) include hydrazine, amphetamine-like tranylcypromine, and selegiline.
  • MAOIs irreversibly inhibit MAO.
  • Different antidepressants target different neurotransmitter uptake mechanisms or receptors.

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"Master the World of Antidepressants: Identify Drug Classes and Mechanisms with this Quiz!" Test your knowledge on the various classes of antidepressants such as tricyclics, SSRIs, SNRIs, and MAOIs. Identify the drugs that belong in each class and learn about their unique mechanisms of action. With this quiz, become an expert on the world of antidepressants and their effects on neurotransmitter uptake mechanisms and receptors."

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