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List of antidepressants

This is a list of antidepressants by drug group. Generic drug names are listed first with trade names in brackets

Note: Wikipedia does not give medical advice.

Anti-depressant drugs may be augmented in the treatment of depression or other mood disorders by non-antidepressant drugs (such as lithium carbonate) which have been shown to boost the antidepressant effect of a main antidepressant treatment.

Table of contents
1 SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
2 MAOIs or monoamine oxidase inhibitors
3 Tricyclics
4 Tetracyclics
5 Others

SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

MAOIs or monoamine oxidase inhibitors

Tricyclics

  • amitriptyline (Elavil,Endep)
  • clomipramine (Anafranil)
  • desipramine (Norpramin, Pertofrane)
  • doxepin (Adapin, Sinequan)
  • imipramine (Tofranil)
  • nortryptyline (Pamelor)
  • protriptyline (Vivactil)
  • trimipramine (Surmontil)

Tetracyclics

Others

  • bupropion (Wellbutrin)
  • buspirone (Buspar)
  • duloxetine (Cymbalta)
  • mirtazapine (Remeron, Zispin, Avanza, Norset, Remergil)
  • nefazodone (Serzone)
  • reboxetine (Edronax, Vestra)
  • trazodone (Desyrel)
  • venlafaxine (Effexor)




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