Antidepressant Medications
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Name |
Indication, starting dose, target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters |
Half-life (T1/2) CYP450 enzyme |
Notes/Notable side effects/Precautions |
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SSRIs |
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Citalopram (Celexa) |
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Escitalopram (Lexapro) |
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Fluoxetine (Prozac) |
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Fluvoxamine (Luvox) |
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Paroxetine (Paxil) |
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Sertraline (Zoloft) |
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SNRIs |
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Venlafaxine (Effexor) |
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Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) |
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Duloxetine (Cymbalta) |
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Other |
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Mirtazapine (Remeron) |
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Trazadone (Desyrel) |
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Vilazodone (Viibryd) |
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Vortioxetine (Trintellix) |
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Bupropion (Wellbutrin) |
This table includes the most commonly prescribed medications for depression. If there are other medications you would like to include for your reference you can add rows.
Mood Stabilizer Medications
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Name |
Indication (FDA approval )& Starting dose |
Half-life (T1/2) CYP450 enzyme |
Notes/notable side effects/precautions/required diagnostics/therapeutic levels |
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Lithium |
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) |
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Valproic Acid |
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Lamotrigine (Lamictal) |
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This table focuses on the 4 medications mentioned in your Stahl (2021) textbook. You may add others you think are pertinent.
Instructions:
For each medication listed, complete the following:
a. Provide indication, starting dose target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters.
b. Include half-life and CYP 450 enzyme information.
c. List notable side effects and precautions.
d. Link notable side effects to the associated pathway or neurotransmitter.
2. 4 APA references needed with intext citation. Scholarly references must be within 5 years. For each medication listed, complete the following:
1. Provide indication, starting dose target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters.
2. Include half-life and CYP 450 enzyme information.
3. List notable side effects and precautions
4. Link notable side effects to the associated pathway or neurotransmitter.
