15 Questions
Which class of antidepressants inhibits the reuptake of 5HT2, NA, and DA?
TCAs
Which class of antidepressants has the suffix -pram and -xtine?
SSRIs
Which class of antidepressants inhibits the reuptake of 5HT2 and NA?
SNRIs
Which class of antidepressants non-selectively and irreversibly inhibits 5HT2, NA, AD, and DA?
MOA-Is
Which medication is used to manage bipolar disorder by inhibiting the reward chemical of DA?
Lithium
Which medication increases GABA to provide sedation for anxiety and bipolar?
Benzodiazepines
Which medication increases melatonin to kickstart the circadian rhythm for sleep disorders?
Melatonin
Which population should avoid taking Risperidone?
Both A and B
What is the mode of action of Risperidone?
Antagonism of 5HT2-A and DA2
Which medication belongs to the Antipsychotics class and has the suffix -apine?
Olanzapine
What is the mode of action of Antipsychotics medications?
Antagonism of 5HT2-A and DA2
Which population should avoid taking Antipsychotics?
All of the above
Which population should avoid taking Antipsychotics due to lactation?
All of the above
Which population should avoid taking Antipsychotics due to renal and heart conditions?
All of the above
Which population should avoid taking Antipsychotics due to seizures?
All of the above
Test your knowledge on antidepressant medications! Learn about the uses, mode of action, and cautions associated with SSRIs and SNRIs. Understand the suffixes, common side effects, and important considerations for each medication class.
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