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  2. SSRI Alternatives for Depression & Anxiety - AOL

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    If you currently use an SSRI, you’re not alone — SSRIs and other antidepressants are so common that between 2015 and 2018, over 13 percent of adults used an antidepressant. There’s no shame ...

  3. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    In adults and children with bipolar disorder, SSRIs may cause a bipolar switch from depression into hypomania/mania, mixed states or rapid cycling. [159] When taken with mood stabilizers , the risk of switching is not increased, however when taking SSRIs as a monotherapy , the risk of switching may be twice or three times that of the average.

  4. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    Common side effects of antidepressant switching or discontinuation include: Returning symptoms of depression. Suicidal thoughts. Serotonin syndrome. Irritability. Flu-like symptoms. Dizziness.

  5. List of antidepressants - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of clinically approved prescription antidepressants throughout the world, as well as clinically approved prescription drugs used to augment antidepressants or mood stabilizers, by pharmacological and/or structural classification. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with brand names in parentheses.

  6. Duloxetine - Wikipedia

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    In the United States all antidepressants, including duloxetine carry a black box warning stating that antidepressants may increase the risk of suicide in persons younger than 25. This warning is based on statistical analyses conducted by two independent groups of FDA experts that found a 2-fold increase in the risk of suicidal ideation and ...

  7. Antidepressant - Wikipedia

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    The American Psychiatric Association 2000 Practice Guideline advises that where no response is achieved within the following six to eight weeks of treatment with an antidepressant, switch to an antidepressant in the same class, and then to a different class. A 2006 meta-analysis review found wide variation in the findings of prior studies: for ...

  8. Sertraline - Wikipedia

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    Sertraline, sold under the brand name Zoloft among others, is an antidepressant medication of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class [10] used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. [11]

  9. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    When discontinuing an antidepressant with a short half-life, switching to a drug with a longer half-life (e.g., fluoxetine or citalopram) and then tapering, and eventually discontinuing, from that drug can decrease the severity of symptoms in some cases. [11]