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Name two classes of antidepressant medications and their respective suffixes.
SSRIs (-pram, -xtine), SNRIs (-faxine, duloxetine)
What is the mode of action for TCAs?
Inhibits the reuptake of 5HT2, NA and DA.
What caution should be taken when using benzodiazepines?
Geriatric, Hepatic, addictions inc. drug and alcohol, Renal, Avoid in 1st trimester
What are the cautions for using Risperidone?
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What is the mode of action for Antipsychotics medication?
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What are the cautions for using Antipsychotics medication with the suffix -apine?
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