ANTIDEPRESSANT

Antidepressant

Antidepressants are drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and other conditions, including dysthymia, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, eating disorders, chronic pain, neuropathic pain and, in some cases, dysmenorrhoea, snoring, migraines, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, substance abuse and sleep disorders. They can be used alone or in combination with other medications.

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antidepressant

Noun

  1. An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.

Adjective

  1. Preventing or counteracting depression.


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