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1remeron35 sets
2antidepressant4 sets
3atypical antidepressants; strong 5ht2/3 + central adrenalr agonist -> enhanced transmission3 sets
4antidepressant, inhibit alpha-2 adrenergic autoreceptor2 sets
5atypical antidepressant2 sets
6antidepressants, α2 antagonist (increased ne and 5-ht), h1 receptor antagonist, causes appetite stimulation2 sets
7an atypical anti-depressant that works at serotonin receptors and causes no sexual disturbances but is very sedating and can be used for sleep1 set
8remeron. increases ne and 5ht transmission via complicated presynaptic mechanism. specific stimulant of 5ht1 receptors. 5ht2,3 receptors are blocked. lots of histamine blockade aka very sedative. increases appetite and body weight. 1/2 life is 20-40 hours. take at bedtime1 set
9(remeron), nassa =serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor1 set
10nassa, blocks alpha 2 receptor and h1 receptor, increases cholesterol and triglycerides1 set
11alpha-2 antagonist1 set
12a/depressant1 set
13α2 adrenergic antagonists1 set
143rd generation "other cyclic antidepressant"; begins with 'm'1 set
15remeron - tca atypical, sedation, dizziness, dry mouth/throat, weight gain, constipation, sexual dysfunction, **adverse, black tongue ** give in pm1 set
16depression, remeron1 set
17this nasa is used for refractory major depression and causes weight gain1 set
18depression. tox: sedataion, increase serum cholesterol, inc appetite1 set
19antidepressant, -a2 , initial inhib of autor1 set
20remeron antidepressant, alpha-2 antagonist depression1 set
21a2 antagonist (increased release of ne and 5-ht) and 5-ht receptor antagonist.1 set
22(remeron), of the (nassas)1 set
23a2 selective blocker; treats depression; causes sedation, increases serum cholesterol, increases appetite1 set
24weight gain1 set
25sedation is inversely related to dose1 set
26enhances ne & 5ht1 set
27post-synaptic blockade: 5ht-2 & 5ht-31 set
28antidepressant; alpha 2 antagonist (increases release of ne and serotonin) and potent 5-ht(2) and 5-ht(3) receptor antagonist1 set
29remeron®1 set
30antidepressant, alpha-2 antagonist1 set
31treatment of depression1 set
32antidepressant; alpha2 antagonist (increased ne and 5-ht), h1 receptor antagonist1 set
33remeron, a-2 antagonist, depression1 set
34atypical antidepressant; blocks pre-junctional a2-receptors-> increased ne, 5ht neurotransmission; post-junctional blocking of 5ht receptors; sedation, weight gain1 set
35a1 set
36blocks alpha 2 receptors; also serotonine 2 and 3 receptors- causes somnolence or near sleepy and agranulocytosis- good for at relieving most symptoms of depression;1 set
37atyp antidep (atypical antidepressant sleep and weight gain)1 set