PSY 433 Lecture Notes - Lecture 41: Dysphoria, Idiopathy, Central Nervous System
29 Jul 2020
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They may result in an increase in heart rate and diastolic blood pressure. Recently the fda wants to put a warning about the danger of cardiovascular side effects of psychostimulants as a result of several deaths in the us. We recommend taking blood pressure and determining basal heart rate before prescribing them. The most common are nausea and sometimes vomiting. Less commonly constipation can occur, including intestinal obstruction. In the case of magnesium pemoline, liver function should be monitored as the increase in transaminases is notuncommon. A skin rash may appear that forces the medication to be removed. Insomnia can occur in 80-90% of cases, although it is closely related to the time when the shots occur. Despite this, it is sometimes grounds for withdrawal. Fatigue and lethargy can occur in 19% of cases. They are very numerous andof di stinta gravity and intensity.
