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Serious health warning issued to anyone taking commonly prescribed antidepressants
25 Oct 2025 01:24 GMT
… gaining 2kg in weight.
Drugs such as amitriptyline or nortriptyline … , SSRI medications - such as sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram, paroxetine, fluvoxamine and … prescribed antidepressants shouldn't stop their treatment without consulting their doctor.
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Researchers Assessed Antidepressants by Side Effects and Found Some Big Differences
25 Oct 2025 01:02 GMT
… an antidepressant, the conversation with the doctor often … trials and 17 reports from the U.S. Food and Drug … phenomenon with some schizophrenia treatments.
The researchers checked … Effexor), desvenlafaxine (Pristiq), and paroxetine (Paxil). This suggests that …
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Can psychiatric medications induce suicide?
24 Oct 2025 22:02 GMT
… certain pills are prescribed by family doctors, there … fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine and other modern antidepressants, can, … FDA and the EMA, agencies specialized in the regulation of medicines … the beginning of treatment.
Other medications that also have …
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With FDA nod, Bayer's Lynkuet enters US market for nonhormonal menopause symptom meds
24 Oct 2025 20:12 GMT
… FDA nod to bolster the limited arsenal of nonhormonal treatments … of the decades-old antidepressant paroxetine that was cleared to … Bayer’s studies. The trials also showed statistically significant … year to gauge the medicine’s long-term safety, …
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Antidepressants Differ Significantly in Cardiometabolic Side Effects
23 Oct 2025 01:36 GMT
… & Drug Administration (FDA) website from … controlled trials (RCTs) comparing antidepressants and … citalopram, desvenlafaxine, and paroxetine
Weight Gain: Maprotiline, … Antidepressant monotherapy: A claims database analysis of treatment changes and treatment …
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23 Oct 2025 00:52 GMT
… Food & Drug Administration (FDA) website from database … randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing antidepressants and placebo … antidepressants with placebo. RCTs had a median treatment duration … ), nortriptyline (n=4), paroxetine (n=27), phenelzine ( …
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The side effects of antidepressants vary widely — choosing the right one is imperative, study finds
23 Oct 2025 00:22 GMT
… -analysis of these drugs'; side effects, … trials involving 58,534 people. The trials all tracked the effects of the medications … , while paroxetine (Paxil) was not.
Paroxetine and the … treatments themselves."
No one should discontinue their antidepressant …
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The truth about antidepressant side-effects — an expert’s guide
22 Oct 2025 23:52 GMT
… a big variation between treatments, but SSRIs — or … clinically significant. The trials evaluated in the analysis … cause weight gain. Paroxetine is also used less … tricyclic drugs?
The first specific antidepressant drugs, the tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs …
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Not all antidepressants are equal: Study ranks drugs by side effects; check complete list
22 Oct 2025 18:38 GMT
… in how these drugs affect weight, … as citalopram, escitalopram, paroxetine, and sertraline were … medication to individuals
The study underscores the need for personalised antidepressant treatment … collaborate with doctors to select treatment options aligned …
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Antidepressants: physical side-effects vary depending on the drug type – new research
22 Oct 2025 10:39 GMT
… drugs, these differences matter.
Our study brought together 151 randomised trials … , several antidepressants – including paroxetine, venlafaxine, … focused on antidepressant treatment that … medicine to the person, with shared decisions being made between doctor …