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Antidepressants
Antidepressants are prescription drugs used to treat symptoms of depression. They also are prescribed to treat a variety of other psychological conditions, such as anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and more. Certain types of antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), have been linked to birth defects in the children of women who take the drugs while pregnant. (more...)
Antidepressant may be ineffective, cause drug injuries October 14, 2010 Antidepressants are drugs that many people use to maintain their mood. While the effectiveness of antidepressants varies by patient, the FDA is stating that one antidepressant may be of little help to anyone and may cause drug injuries. According to Reuters, Pfizer’s reboxetine may not be a helpful drug for anyone. It (more...)