Question 38 · LEK · Antidepressants

The most common side-effects of the SSRI include:

  1. A. cognitive disturbances.
  2. B. angina symptoms.
  3. C. vertigo.
  4. D. nausea, diarrhea, sleeplessness.
  5. E. suicidal thoughts.
Hint

Think of effects mediated by serotonin receptors in the gut and the brainstem early in treatment.

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