Wednesday 13 November 2013

SSRI

1) first ssri discovered was fluoxetine
2) only ssri approved for childhood depression - fluoxetine
3) longest half life - fluoxetine
4) does not require dose tapering/does not cause withdrawal - fluoxetine
6) ssri having maximum anticholinergic effect - paroxetine
7) ssri having maximum sedation - paroxetine
8) ssri least safe in elderly - paroxetine

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