Psycho-Babble Medication Thread 79678

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pharmocolgy

Posted by geno on September 26, 2001, at 19:05:38

i downloaded some interesting stuff from prescorn.com, a mental health site. They broke down all antidepressants, and what chemicals they hit at lower and higher doseages. for example,
Out of the ssri's, zoloft is the most potent seratonin increaser.
Effexor is very potent seratonin increaser, at low doses, at higher, norepinephrine, and even higher, domamine. Very strong med
Remeron, at low doses hits histamine recepters, at mid dose, seratonin 5ht2a, and at max doses, norepinephrine.
Serzone, is a wear 5ht2a and norepninephine
Reboxotine and desipramine, are selective norepininphrine uptakes.
welbutrin, hits mainly dopamine, and poss norepinephrien.
they also break down all different types of neurotransmitters and sub receptors:

Seratonin 5hta1- antidepressant effects, loss of libido, anxiety, insomnia,nausea
seratonin 5ht2a- antidepressant effects, improves sleep, sedation,
seratonin 5ht3- hunger appetite antinausea

norepinephrine a-1, sedation,
norepinephrine a-2, increased libido

Dopamine D1 -D2- increased libido, alertness, energy

Re: pharmocolgy

Posted by paxvox on September 27, 2001, at 13:06:40

In reply to pharmocolgy , posted by geno on September 26, 2001, at 19:05:38

Ain't neurochemisrty a blast! You have just scraped the surface, yet speak volumes. Were be it that some nice people in the pharmaceutical business would get busy churning out individualized cocktails! Time. Patience.

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Link does not work, please retype or provide link! (nm)

Posted by 3 Beer Effect on September 28, 2001, at 2:21:05

In reply to pharmocolgy , posted by geno on September 26, 2001, at 19:05:38

Re: Link does not work, please retype or provide link! » 3 Beer Effect

Posted by Jane D on October 1, 2001, at 0:54:29

In reply to Link does not work, please retype or provide link! (nm), posted by 3 Beer Effect on September 28, 2001, at 2:21:05

3BE - It looks like a typo. I think the site you want is:
http://www.preskorn.com

I liked it. Let me know what you think.

Jane

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