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Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
medications in primary care ... across agents' toxicity ... issues patients care ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... SNRIs #Selection #Pharmacology
SNRls (Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) - FDA Approved Indications 

Venlafaxine (Effexor) - GAD, MDD, Panic Disorder, SAD
MDD There are ... Reuptake Inhibitors are ... clinics is for treatment ... #Indications #Pharmacology ... #Psychiatry #FDA
Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) - Atypical Antipsychotics 
INVEGA TRINZA 3 MONTHS 
ARISTADA 2 MONTHS 
INVEGA 1 MONTH
SUSTENNA
antipsychotics, are ... used in the treatment ... Pharmacists are ... Antipsychotics #Pharmacology ... #Duration #Psychiatry
Second Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) - Examples: Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Zotepine, Paliperidone,
binding affinities are ... considered 2nd line treatment ... #SideEffects #pharmacology ... #diagnosis #psychiatry
Clozapine Toxicology
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic most often reserved for use in patients who have treatment-resistant
patients who have treatment-resistant ... Most metabolites are ... known to cause rare ... #Toxicology #Toxicity ... #Diagnosis #Pharmacology
Lithium Therapy for Bipolar Disorder 
Toxicity Levels: 
 - Mild (1-1.5 mEq/L) 
 - Moderate (1.6-2.5
maintenance agent for treatment ... If levels are high ... , patients are at ... #Pharmacology # ... Psychiatry
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment
Acute Treatment:
 • Abortive Therapy: Sumatriptan (5-HT / serotonin agonist), Aprepitant (neurokinin
Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment ... Acute Treatment ... • Supportive Care ... : • Non-Pharmacologic ... psychology and/or psychiatry
Methotrexate Toxicology 

Intravenous leucovorin (folinic acid) treatment serves as a cofactor necessary for synthesis of thymidylate
(folinic acid) treatment ... nucleotides that are ... evidence of marrow toxicity ... Antidote #Toxicology #Toxicity ... #Management #Pharmacology
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
to HER2 agents are ... ) and initiate treatment ... highrisk patients are ... cardiology #oncology #pharmacology ... #toxicity #chemotherapy