Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Key Takeaways Pristiq and Effexor are both SNRIs prescribed to treat depression ...

In a review of the role of antidepressant medications in the treatment of chronic pain, Barkin and associates [9] suggested that dual-acting antidepressants such as venlafaxine might be more effective ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risks and benefits of common antidepressants varied among older adults in a real-world study conducted in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A low dose of antidepressant may be almost as effective as estrogen at reducing the number of hot flashes menopausal women have to endure, according to a new study.

Individuals exposed to antidepressant drugs for longer than 365 days had an increased risk of epilepsy, particularly those given escitalopram, venlafaxine, and mirtazapine, according to a recent study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Incidence rates of antidepressant discontinuation symptoms included 0.31 for antidepressants and 0.17 for ...

A recent Lancet Psychiatry study revealed that around 15% or one in six patients who discontinue using antidepressants experience withdrawal symptoms. Antidepressants like desvenlafaxine, venlafaxine, ...

A new study compared commonly prescribed antidepressants — such as Wellbutrin, Zoloft and Lexapro — and found which ones are more likely to cause weight gain Getty Certain antidepressants are more ...

Recent studies have attempted to address this question. Various claims have been made about the dual-acting antidepressants, including: (1) they result in a higher remission rate; (2) they have a more ...