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How can antidepressants affect your life?
For patients with depression, the use of medication to control the disease is essential. The mechanism of action of antidepressants is to balance chemicals in the brain, also known as neurotransmitters, which greatly affect a person's mood and emotions.
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Possible symptoms when stopping antidepressants
Patients who suddenly stop taking antidepressants may develop signs of withdrawal syndrome. So what are the symptoms of withdrawal syndrome and what causes it?
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Why is it difficult to stop taking antidepressants?
Stopping antidepressant medication can cause antidepressant withdrawal syndrome and can cause you to relapse into depression. To avoid withdrawal symptoms, professional guidelines recommend that patients should not stop taking antidepressants suddenly.
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How long should I take antidepressants?
How long to take antidepressants, whether antidepressants are addictive is one of the big questions of the family and the person suffering from depression. Prescriptions for depression often include many different medications, which means there are many possible side effects. So when should the drug be stopped or does the patient need to take antidepressants for life?
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Bupropion: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Depression is a common mental illness today, it greatly affects the emotions and quality of life of patients. Currently, there are many different drugs to treat depression, including Bupropion. So what is Bupropion and how is it used?
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Esketamine: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Esketamine is used as a treatment to improve depressive symptoms in adults with major depressive disorder, with acute suicidal ideation or behavior. However, effectiveness in preventing suicide or reducing suicidal ideation has not been proven.
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Desipramine: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Desipramine is used to treat depression. This medication can improve your mood, sleep, appetite, energy levels, and may help restore your interest in everyday life. Desipramine belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants. It works by restoring the balance of a natural substance in the brain called norepinephrine.
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Can Quetiapine 400mg be used by pregnant women?
My name is Loan, I am 32 years old this year. I just found out I have a 5 week old baby. In April 2020, due to work and family pressure, I suffered from insomnia, anxiety and restlessness for a while, then the condition got worse and worse. In June 2020, I was hospitalized and treated for depression and anxiety disorder at the hospital. After being discharged from the hospital, the doctor prescribed Quetiapine 400mg, the lowest dose I maintain until now is 1/8 tablet, which is about 50mg before going to bed. I am worried that taking this medicine will have any effect on the baby? Can Quetiapine 400mg be used by pregnant women? I tried to quit smoking, but it didn't work because I couldn't sleep. Please advise me, what is the best thing to do during pregnancy
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Surmontil: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Surmontil is used in the treatment of depression. It can help improve your mood, provide a sense of well-being, and help you enjoy your day-to-day life better. The reaction to the medication is usually immediate, but improvement in mood can take about two weeks.
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Pexeva: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Pexeva is a drug in the Paroxetine Mesylate group. It works by helping to restore the balance of serotonin in the brain. Therefore, Paroxetine is known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
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Citalopram side effects
Citalopram is used to treat depression. This medication can help improve your energy and feelings of well-being. Citalopram may also be used to treat certain other mental illnesses.
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