TCAs and MAOIs (Psychiatry) (Pharmacology) - USMLE Step 1
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Mary
English
College Students
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Summary
The lecture focuses on tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), discussing their mechanisms, side effects, and clinical uses. TCAs are secondary treatments for depression, while MAOIs can cause hypertensive crises when combined with tyramine-rich foods. Understanding these medications is crucial for effective psychiatric treatment and USMLE Step 1 preparation.