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Depression
Depression is a mental health condition characterized by prolonged feelings of sadness and a loss of interest in once pleasurable activities. Learn more about the options available to treat it.
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Prozac generic availability, cost, and dosage
Brand-name Prozac and its generic counterpart, fluoxetine, are both prescribed for the treatment of several mental health conditions
Aug. 5, 2023
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Lexapro generic availability, cost, and dosage
A Lexapro generic, escitalopram, is available and can substantially reduce the price of the prescription.
Updated on Aug. 16, 2023
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Bupropion interactions to avoid
Bupropion interacts with other antidepressants, alcohol, caffeine, and other substances
Sep. 30, 2023
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Wellbutrin (bupropion) alternatives: What can I take instead of ...
Wellbutrin (bupropion) doesn't work for everyone. Remeron, trazodone, Trintellix, Viibryd, and Lexapro are some Wellbutrin alternatives. Get the full list here.
Oct. 3, 2023
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Duloxetine interactions to avoid
Certain duloxetine interactions may increase the risk of side effects, including the increased risk of serotonin syndrome
Oct. 6, 2023
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Cymbalta generic availability, cost, and dosage
Both Cymbalta and the generic version of it, duloxetine, are approved to treat depression, anxiety, and some forms of chronic pain
Oct. 16, 2023
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Does Cymbalta cause constipation?
It’s an unpleasant side effect of this antidepressant, but there are ways to prevent it
Oct. 30, 2023
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Sertraline interactions to avoid
Sertraline can have significant interactions with other drugs that have serotonergic characteristics, antiplatelet medications, and medications that are metabolized via common pathways
Oct. 30, 2023
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Escitalopram interactions to avoid
Escitalopram should not be taken with any monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), any other drugs that increase serotonin levels in your body, or pimozide
Oct. 30, 2023
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Trazodone interactions to avoid
Trazodone interacts with various drugs, including other drugs that affect serotonin levels, blood thinners, drugs that cause central nervous system (CNS) depression, and others
Oct. 30, 2023
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Amitriptyline interactions to avoid
Because amitriptyline raises serotonin levels, it may interact with other medications that affect serotonin
Nov. 20, 2023