Sunday, September 18, 2011

Q: Which of the following is side effects of Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?

anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure)

apathy

bruxism

strange dreams

mydriasis

increased risk of bone fractures

autonomic dysfunction

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion


Answer is all of the above

Many side effects disappear after 6-8 weeks but their durations are highly individual and drug-specific.