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- SSRI Drugs - List of Common Brands Generics - Drugs. com
Browse the full SSRI drugs list of common brands and generics See how each medication works, review side effects, doses and savings tips
- List of Antidepressants + Uses, Types, Side Effects - Drugs. com
Antidepressants help to relieve symptoms of depression such as low mood, irritability, feelings of worthlessness, restlessness, anxiety, and difficulty sleeping Antidepressants are classified into types depending on their structure and their effect on the body There are at least seven categories of antidepressants
- SSRIs vs SNRIs - Whats the difference between them?
The main difference between SSRIs and SNRIs is that SSRIs prevent the reuptake of serotonin and SNRIs prevent the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine Serotonin and norepinephrine are substances that the brain uses to send messages from one nerve cell to another They are also called neurotransmitters SSRI stands for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and SNRI stands for serotonin
- What drugs can cause serotonin syndrome?
Common drug classes that can cause serotonin syndrome include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and opioids like tramadol What is Serotonin Syndrome? Serotonin syndrome occurs when there is too much serotonin—a chemical messenger—in the central nervous system
- Prozac vs Xanax: How do they compare? - Drugs. com
Prozac belongs to a group of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs Xanax is a benzodiazepine Prozac is thought to work by increasing serotonin in the brain Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that affects mood It works gradually over 4-6 weeks to achieve its full therapeutic effect
- Mixing Alcohol Antidepressants: Cause for Concern?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors Phenylpiperazine antidepressants Tetracyclic antidepressants Miscellaneous antidepressants Serious side effect examples Some drugs used for depression may lead to serious side effects when combined with alcohol
- Lexapro vs Zoloft: How do they compare? - Drugs. com
Both Lexapro and Zoloft belong to the class of medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are both FDA approved to treat anxiety and depression Both are available in tablet and liquid forms The main differences between Lexapro and Zoloft are: Lexapro is a branded version of escitalopram and Zoloft is a branded version of sertraline Zoloft is also FDA approved to
- List of SNRIs + Uses, Types Side Effects - Drugs. com
SNRI stands for serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake Inhibitor these may also be called selective serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake Inhibitors (SSNRIs) SNRIs increase levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain by blocking or delaying their reuptake by nerves
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