SSRI List: Overview Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors(SSRIs) areantidepressantsthat affect serotoninlevels in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical neurotransmitter. For many people, SSRIs are the first choice ofdepressionselected by health care professionals for the treatment of depressionoranxiety. S...
Symptoms may vary depending on how severe a person’s depression is but may include: A prolonged and persistent low mood, tearfulness, or a sense of hopelessness that has lasted for at least 2 weeks Irritability Anxiety Agitation or restlessness ...
HTLV –The Human T Lymphotropic Virus (type 1 and type 2), or HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 is fairly common in certain areas of the world like Japan, the Caribbean, Africa, parts of South America, eastern Siberia, and the Pacific islands and less common (fewer than 1% of the population have it...
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For women, the benefits of a healthy sex life can include: Healthier immune system Strong pelvic floor (helpful for avoiding incontinence) Lower blood pressure Better heart health, including a lower risk for heart attack Improved self-esteem Decreased depression and anxiety Increased libido Better ...
Discussion: This prescription muscle relaxer was approved by the FDA back in 1959, and carisoprodol has been used for decades to treat muscle spasm and stiffness. One of the metabolites of carisoprodol is a drug called "meprobamate" which is a controlled substance indicated for anxiety (though ...
Step Therapy 34 Preferred Agents Non-Preferred Agents SSRI/SNRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors/Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) citalopram hydrobromide oral solution - Tier 1; QL CELEXA (brand for citalopram hydrobromide) - Tier 2; PA; QL; AL citalopram hydrobromide oral tablet...
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likeanxietyand depressionthat can accompany anorexia. Some of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)antidepressantdrugs, likefluoxetine(Prozac),sertraline(Zoloft),paroxetine(Paxil),citalopram(Celexa), andescitalopram(Lexapro), have been shown to be helpful in weight maintenance after weight has ...