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Medication
NAME Antidepressants

CONTENT REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER _

TOPIC DESCRIPTOR

MEDICATION _Trazadone, Duloxetine, Venlafaxine, Mirtazapine, Imipramine, Nortriptyline, Amitryptyline, Phenelzine, Isocarboxazid, Tranyclypromine

EXPECTED Alters the effects of serotonin in the CNS.
PHARMACOLOGICAL
ACTION:

Therapeutic Uses
Antidepressant action, which may develop only over several
weeks.




Adverse Effects Nursing Interventions
-CNS: Suicidal Thoughts, drowsiness, confusion,dizziness, fatigue, -Monitor BP and pulse rate before and
hallucinations, headache, insomnia, nightmares during therapy
-EENT: Blurred vision -Assess for possible sexual dysfunction
-CV: Hypotension, arrhythmias, chest pain, hypertension -Assess for serotonin syndrome
-GI: dry mouth,altered taste, constipation,diarrhea, excessive salivation
-Assess for suicidal tendencies, especially
during early therapy
-Assess CBC and renal hepatic function
before and periodically during therapy
Contraindications
-Hypersensitivity; recovery period after MI
-Concurrent with ECT
-May increases risk of suicide attempt/ ideation especially
during early treatment Client Education
-Instruct patient to take medication as
directed.
-May cause drowsiness and blurred vision.
Medication/Food Interactions Caution patient to avoid driving or other
activities requiring alertness.
-Drug-Drug: Serious potentially fatal reactions; - Caution patient to change positions slowly
hyperthermia,rigidity, autonomic instability, fluctuating vital to minimize orthostatic hyportension
signs and extreme agitation, coma and delirium -Advise patient and family to look for
suicidality . Notify healthcare provider.




Medication Administration Evaluation of Medication
Effectiveness
Depression: PO (adults)- 150mg/day TID
Insomnia: PO (adults)- 25-100mg at bedtime Resolution of depression
Increased sense of well being
Renewed interest of surroundings
Increased appetite


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