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710 SeCTiON iii Rapid Review ` easily ConFuseD meDiCations
DruG CliniCal use/meCHanism oF aCtion
Aripiprazole Atypical antipsychotic
Anastrozole Aromatase inhibitor
Rifaximin Hepatic encephalopathy ( ammoniagenic bacteria)
Rifampin Antimicrobial (inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase)
Sertraline Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Selegiline MAO-B inhibitor
Trazodone Insomnia (blocks 5-HT , α -adrenergic, and H receptors)
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Tramadol Chronic pain (weak opioid agonist)
Varenicline Smoking cessation (nicotinic ACh receptor partial agonist)
Venlafaxine Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
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