Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Video, Causes, & Meaning | Osmosis

The client who is obese is prescribed sibutramine (Meridia), a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, therapy to aid in weight reduction. Which information should the nurse teach the client? 1. While taking the medications the client does not need to limit the caloric intake. 2. The medications cannot be taken with antihypertensive medications. 3. Report a sustained increase of heart rate and blood pressure immediately. 4. The client will be taking the medications for 2 or 3 weeks at a time. |

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