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Medications for depression ANS: SSRIs SNRIs SDRIs TCAs MAOIs SSRIs ANS: -Action: inhibit 5-HT reuptake -Examples: citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline -Adverse effects: • nausea • agitation • diarrhea • headache • weight gain • sexual side effects o Thank You for Choosing Us! o © 2024 TestTrackers o Customer Support: [] o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US] o Your Success is Our Mission! 2 Testtrackers SNRIs ANS: -inhibit 5-HT reuptake -inhibit NE reuptake (↑ energy, focus) -increase DA in prefrontal cortex (↑ cognition) -Examples: desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, levomilnacipran, venlafaxine -Adverse effects: • elevated blood pressure • nausea • sweating • tremors • anxiety • insomnia • constipation • anorexia • sexual dysfunction SDRIs ANS: -inhibit DA reuptake (↑alertness, motivation) -inhibit NE reuptake (↑energy) -Adverse effects: • agitation o Thank You for Choosing Us! o © 2024 TestTrackers o Customer Support: [] o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US] o Your Success is Our Mission! 3 Testtrackers • headache • dry mouth • constipation • weight loss TCAs ANS: -Action: inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine; blocks norepinephrine, histamine, and acetylcholine receptors -Examples: amitriptyline, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin -Common Side Effects: • dry mouth • constipation • blurred vision • urinary retention • sedatio

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NR547 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS 2025-2026 (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST
VERSION
Medications for depression ANS: SSRIs

SNRIs

SDRIs

TCAs

MAOIs




SSRIs ANS: -Action: inhibit 5-HT reuptake

-Examples: citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline

-Adverse effects:

• nausea

• agitation

• diarrhea

• headache

• weight gain

• sexual side effects




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SNRIs ANS: -inhibit 5-HT reuptake

-inhibit NE reuptake (↑ energy, focus)

-increase DA in prefrontal cortex (↑ cognition)

-Examples: desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, levomilnacipran, venlafaxine

-Adverse effects:

• elevated blood pressure

• nausea

• sweating

• tremors

• anxiety

• insomnia

• constipation

• anorexia

• sexual dysfunction




SDRIs ANS: -inhibit DA reuptake (↑alertness, motivation)

-inhibit NE reuptake (↑energy)

-Adverse effects:

• agitation


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• headache

• dry mouth

• constipation

• weight loss




TCAs ANS: -Action: inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine; blocks

norepinephrine, histamine, and acetylcholine receptors

-Examples: amitriptyline, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin

-Common Side Effects:

• dry mouth

• constipation

• blurred vision

• urinary retention

• sedation

• weight gain

• hypotension

• tachycardia

• sexual dysfunction




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MAOIs ANS: -Action: increases norepinephrine and serotonin by inhibiting the enzyme

that inactivates it

-Examples: isocarboxazid, phenelzine, tranylcypromine

-Common Side Effects:

• sedation

• diiness

• sexual dysfunction

• hypertensive crisiszz




Prescribing pearls: citalopram (Celexa) ANS: mild antihistamine effects




Prescribing pearls: escitalopram (Lexapro) ANS: no known drug interactions




Prescribing pearls: fluoxetine (Prozac) ANS: longest half-life




Prescribing pearls: paroxetine (Paxil) ANS: also treats social anxiety and insomnia




Prescribing pearls: fluvoxamine (Luvox) ANS: treats anxious depression smokers

require increased dose



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