Antidepressant

Of medicine.   May also be referred to as antidepressant drug.

Any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects.

This concept's ID is @1~14376

Contains

  • tricyclic 8 facts

    An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin...

  • monoamine oxidase inhibitor 4 facts

    Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine...

  • selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor 3 facts

    An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake...

  • nontricyclic 1 facts

    A class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting...

  • reboxetine 0 facts

    An antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine.

  • maleate 0 facts

    A salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor...

  • nefazodone 0 facts

    An antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone).