Psychiatric Drug Introduction Psychiatric medications can be broken down into the following categories Antidepressants Antipsychotics Bipolar Medications Anxiolytics Overview Drugs venlafaxine duloxetine Mechanism inhibit 5-HT and NE reuptake duloxetine has > blockade on NE serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Clinical use depression generalized anxiety disorder venlafaxine diabetic peripheral neuropathy duloxetine Toxicity MC is ↑ BP, stimulant effects due to ↑ in NE sedation nausea
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