A 28-year-old female with depression is prescribed sertraline. According to the BNF, which statement about SSRIs is correct?...

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A 28-year-old female with depression is prescribed sertraline. According to the BNF, which statement about SSRIs is correct?

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They commonly cause sexual dysfunction

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They have significant anticholinergic effects

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They are the most cardiotoxic in overdose

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They have the highest seizure risk among antidepressants

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They cause immediate symptomatic relief

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Pharmacology & Prescribing