MAOIs & TCAs
Phenelzine belongs to this antidepressant class
MAOI
The medication most associated with agranulocytosis.
clozapine
This food should be avoided with MAOIs.
aged cheese
The medication most associated with lithium toxicity
lithium
Severe headache and elevated blood pressure may indicate this complication.
hypertensive crisis
he medication class associated with serotonin syndrome
SSRIs
Amitriptyline belongs to this antidepressant class.
TCAs
The medication used to treat acute dystonia.
benztropine
A serious toxicity associated with TCAs.
cardiac dysrhythmias
The most important assessment when initiating antidepressant therapy.
risk assesment