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Test Monoamine oxidase inhibitors Potent antidepressants with important precautions
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QUESTION 1: WHAT IS THE MAIN ACTION OF MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS (MAOIs) IN THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION?
Increase dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine levels
Decrease serotonin and norepinephrine activity
Blocking the reuptake of neurotransmitters
Inhibir la producción de dopamina y serotonina
SECOND QUESTION: IN WHAT SCENARIOS ARE MAOIs COMMONLY USED?
As first-line treatment for depression
When other treatments for depression have not been effective
For depression in children and adolescents
For short-term treatment of anxiety
QUESTION 3: WHAT IS AN IMPORTANT DIETARY RESTRICTION WHEN USING MAOIs?
Avoid protein-rich foods
Avoid foods rich in tyramine, such as certain cheeses and processed meats
Avoiding sugary foods
Avoid foods rich in carbohydrates
QUESTION 4: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A COMMON SIDE EFFECT OF MAOIs?
Insomnia
Drowsiness
Hyperactivity
Fatigue
QUESTION 5: WHY ARE MAOIs NOT ROUTINELY PRESCRIBED FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION?
Less effective than SSRIs
Has significant side effects and requires careful monitoring
It is too expensive
Has no effect on neurotransmitters
QUESTION 6: WHAT IS A POTENTIAL RISK OF COMBINING MAOIs WITH CERTAIN FOODS OR BEVERAGES?
Hypotension
Hypertension (hypertensive crisis)
Hypoglycemia
Increased appetite
QUESTION 7: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE USE OF MAOIs?
As a first-line antidepressant
In cases of treatment-resistant depression
For patients who do not respond to other antidepressants
When there is no history of hypertension
QUESTION 8: WHY IS CLOSE MEDICAL MONITORING ESSENTIAL WHEN USING MAOIs?
To adjust the doses of other medications
To prevent dangerous interactions with food and other medications
To ensure that the patient stays asleep
To minimize the risk of addiction
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