Anxiety
. this SSRI can cause QT prolongation
what is citalopram
These 3 SSRIs are indicated for post partum depression
What are sertraline, paroxetine, and citalopram
This patient has depression and attention deficit disorder. She also has a BMI of 38 and wants desperately to lose weight. This medication will help her attention deficit and also help her depression, without causing a lot of extra weight gain
What is bupropion
this is how long people sometimes feel the effects of nicotine withdrawal when they quit smoking
what is the first 3 days after quitting up until 3-4 weeks
this is the first line treatment for a patient with bulimia
what is fluoxetine
What is buspirone?
This is a mood stabilizer sometimes added on to a patient who has major depressive disorder to help control mood swings without a diagnosis of bipolar disorder
What is any of the following: divalproex, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, lamotrigine
These are 3 major AEs of stimulant medications
What are tachycardia, insomnia, and decreased appetite
this is how long nicotine replacement patches can be warn
what is 16-24 hours
this SSRI is NOT indicated to treat bulimia
what is citalopram
This is a short acting benzodiazepine used for preprocedural anxiety
what is midazolam or triazolam
out of all of the SSRIs, this one is the most likely to cause weight gain and sexual dysfunction
what is paroxetine
This drug can be added on for behavior concerns for children who have attention disorder and are being treated with a stimulant
what is guanfacine or clonidine
this drug is started 1 week before you quit smoking
what is varenicline
This is a medication often used to help induce weight gain for a patient who has anorexia nervosa
what is olanzapine
this anticonvulsant can be used as adjunct for patients with generalized anxiety disorder and this is the most common side effect
what is pregabalin and what is peripheral edema
this atypical antidepressant has a low rate of sexual dysfunction and works faster than an SSRI
what is vortioxetine or vilazodone or gepirone
this is how long it takes for Bupropion to kick in to treat attention deficit
1-2 weeks
these 2 forms of nicotine replacement are prescription
inhaler and nasal spray
this anticonvulsant is used second line for patients who have binge eating disorder after an SSRI
what is zonisamide or topiramate
this is the only antipsychotic that is indicated for generalized anxiety disorder that is oftentimes added on to another medication
what is quetiapine
Children with depression should not have this SSRI and tell me why
citalopram
Due to possible prolongation of QT interval
when other meds are not helpful or if contraindicated you can try TCAs for attention deficit in adults; these 3 are indicated
what are imipramine, desipramine, or nortriptyline
when deciding if a patient needs a medication to help quit smoking you go through a good assessment of the situation ; these are the 5 (A's)
ask, advise, assess, assist, and arrange
What makes lisdexamphetimine so helpful for patients who have binge eating disorder?
what is: it is long acting