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Depression

- need 5 of 9 sx for diagnosis


- tx trial 6-8 or 8-12 weeks


- physical inc before mental, so inc risk of suicide


- St. John's or SAMe "likely effective" (Natural Medicines Database)

tx strategy:


1- inc dose


2- try combination (careful of Serotonin Syndrome)


3- augment with buspirone (BuSpar) or atypicals


4- augment with lithium, thyroid hormone, ECT


5- 2012 trial supports ketamine for further study

Prozac

fluoxetine




SSRI

qAM


5 wk washout (longest t1/2)

Paxil

paroxetine




SSRI

2 wk washout -- requires the longest tapering

Brisdelle

paroxetine new formulation




SSRI

preg category X

Zoloft

sertraline




SSRI

1ST CHOICE in cardiac pt


2 wk washout

Celexa

citalopram




SSRI

AVOID in cardiac pt


2 wk washout

Lexapro

escitalopram




SSRI

2 wk washout

Effexor

venlafaxine




SNRI

inc BP risk esp.

Cymbalta

duloxetine




SNRI

inc BP risk

Pristiq

desvenlafaxine




SNRI

inc BP risk

Elavil

amitriptyline




TCA: NE & 5HT reuptake inh, block ACh & H receptors

ACh blocker: constipation, dry eyes, difficulty urinating, dry mouth

Pamelor

nortriptyline




TCA: NE & 5HT reuptake inh, block ACh & H receptors

ACh blocker: constipation, dry eyes, difficulty urinating, dry mouth

Silenor

doxepin




TCA: NE & 5HT reuptake inh, block ACh & H receptors

ACh blocker: constipation, dry eyes, difficulty urinating, dry mouth

Marplan

isocarboxazid




MAOi: prevent breakdown of 5HT, NE, EPI, DA

Nardil

phenylzine




MAOi: prevent breakdown of 5HT, NE, EPI, DA

Parnate

tranylcypromine




MAOi: prevent breakdown of 5HT, NE, EPI, DA

Wellbutrin

bupropion




DA & NE reuptake inh

do not use in seizure hx




fewest sex SE

Zyban

bupropion




DA & NE reuptake inh smoking cess

do not use in seizure hx




fewest sex SE

Remeron

mirtazapine




DA & NE reuptake inh + TCA, blocker of alpha2, H, M

usually used to inc appetite

Oleptro

trazodone




DA & NE reuptake inh

Abilify

aripiprazole




atypicals for therapy resistant depression only

augment with low dose

Symbyax

olanzapine / fluoxetine




atypicals for therapy resistant depression only

augment with low dose

Seroquel

quetiapine




atypicals for therapy resistant depression only

augment with low dose

BuSpar

buspirone




5HT partial agonist for GAD

augment in depression