Antidepressants are a family of drugs primarily used to treat mental depression as well as chronic pain, childhood bed-wetting, anxiety, panic disorder, eating disorders, cigarette addiction,
obsessive-compulsive disorder, obesity, social
anxiety disorder, and premenstrual depression.
Antidepressants are classified according to their action on brain chemicals or by their
chemical structure and are divided into the following four categories:
| For interactions involving a specific
Antidepressant, see the individual drug article. For interactions involving an Antidepressant
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Tricyclic
Antidepressants
- Amitriptyline (Elavil®)
- Amoxapine (Asendin®)
- Clomipramine (Anafranil®)
- Desipramine (Norpramin®, Pertofrane®)
- Doxepin (Adapin®, Sinequan®)
- Imipramine (Tofranil®, Janimine®)
- Nortriptyline (Aventyl®, Pamelor®)
- Protriptyline (Vivactil®)
- Trimipramine (Surmontil®)
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Miscellaneous Antidepressants
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After practicing Integrative Medicine for over 20 years, it naturally appears to me that rationally combining a healthy lifestyle, nutrition, vitamins, supplements and pharmaceuticals helps achieve the best results for a healthy well-being...
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