Which of the following SSRIs has an adverse effect of QTc Prolongation?
A. Sertraline (Zoloft)
B. Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle)
C. Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
D. Citalopram (Celexa) - ✔✔D.
Which of the following SSR
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Which of the following SSRIs has an adverse effect of QTc Prolongation?
A. Sertraline (Zoloft)
B. Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle)
C. Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
D. Citalopram (Celexa) - ✔✔D.
Which of the following SSRIs is a pregnancy category D? The rest are C.
A. Sertraline (Zoloft)
B. Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle)
C. Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
D. Citalopram (Celexa) - ✔✔B.
Which of the following SSRIs is not indicated for depression but is used for anxiety?
A. Sertraline (Zoloft)
B. Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle)
C. Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
D. Citalopram (Celexa) - ✔✔C.
Which of the following medications when taken with SSRIs does not have a significant drug
interaction of serotonin syndrome?
A. MAOIs
B. Linezolid
C. Triptans
D. TCAs
E. Tramadol - ✔✔D.When taken with SSRIs, which of the following medications can have a significant drug
interaction of hypertensive crisis?
A. MAOIs
B. Linezolid
C. Triptans
D. TCAs
E. Tramadol - ✔✔A.
When taking Methadone, Beta blockers, Diltiazem, Warfarin, Theophylline, Caffeine,
Antipsychotics, or Alprazolam with an SSRI, what drug interaction can occur?
A. Serotonin Syndrome
B. Hypertensive Crisis
C. Increases Plasma Concentrations
D. Hypotensive Crisis - ✔✔C.
Which of the following is not part of the triad for serotonin syndrome?
A. autonomic hyperactivity
B. altered mental status
C. neuromuscular abnormalities
D. paralysis - ✔✔D.
Cyproheptadine 12mg once followed by 2mg q2 hrs (or 4-8mg q6 hours) until symptom
resolution + hydration is used to treat what condition caused by a drug interaction with SSRIs?
A. Serotonin Syndrome
B. Hypertensive Crisis
C. Increases Plasma Concentrations
D. Hypotensive Crisis - ✔✔A.True/False: With SSRIs you should avoid abrupt discontinuation but instead should taper over
several weeks. - ✔✔True
Which of the following is not an antidepressant discontinuation-emergent symptom?
A. Disequilibrium
B. GI upset
C. flu-like symptoms
D. sedation
E. irritability
F. sleep disturbances (e.g. insomnia) - ✔✔D. agitation
FINISH, F for flu-like symptoms, I for Insomnia, N for nausea, I for imbalance, S for sensory
disturbances, and H for hyperarousal
Which of the following SRNIs has a common adverse effect of hypertension?
A. Venlafaxine
B. Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
C. Duloxetine (Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle)
D. Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
E. Milnacipran (Savella) - ✔✔A.
Which of the following SRNIs has a common adverse effect of orthostatic hypotension?
A. Venlafaxine
B. Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
C. Duloxetine (Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle)
D. Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
E. Milnacipran (Savella) - ✔✔D.
Which of the following SRNIs has less effect of sleep habit and weight loss?A. Venlafaxine
B. Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
C. Duloxetine (Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle)
D. Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
E. Milnacipran (Savella) - ✔✔D.
What is the possible drug interaction that can occur when taking SNRIs with MAOIs?
A. Hypertensive Crisis
B. Serotonin Syndrome
C. Prolonged QTC Interval
D. Hypotensive Crisis - ✔✔A.
What is the possible drug interaction that can occur when taking SNRIs with Triptans?
A. Hypertensive Crisis
B. Serotonin Syndrome
C. Prolonged QTC Interval
D. Hypotensive Crisis - ✔✔B.
What is the possible drug interaction that can occur when taking SNRIs with Thioridazines?
A. Hypertensive Crisis
B. Serotonin Syndrome
C. Prolonged QTC Interval
D. Hypotensive Crisis - ✔✔C.
Which of the following neurotransmitters does Bupropion (Aplenzin, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin
SR/XL) have minimal re-uptake effect on? weakly inhibits the others.
A. Serotonin
B DopamineC. Noradrenalin
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