Depression Articles A-Z
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In studies, 4 percent of children and teens taking antidepressants like Nardil developed suicidal thoughts. This eMedTV page discusses the clinical findings on Nardil and suicide, and further explains why the drug is not approved for use in children.
Of the side effects that can occur with the use of Nardil, weight gain is typically seen. This eMedTV article discusses the clinical findings on Nardil and weight gain and also offers suggestions for combating weight gain.
Most people start with a Nardil dosage of 15 mg a day, but the dose is usually quickly increased to 60 mg. This eMedTV Web page describes Nardil dosing guidelines in more detail and provides tips and precautions for those taking the medication.
There are many drugs that can interact with Nardil, including pressors, narcotics, and stimulants. This eMedTV segment lists other medicines that can cause Nardil drug interactions and explains the risks involved with mixing these medications.
There are many dangerous food interactions with Nardil, including aged cheeses, yogurt, and all tap beer. This eMedTV page lists other foods and drinks that can interact with the drug and offers tips for preventing a dangerous interaction.
A Nardil overdose may potentially cause severe headache, chest pain, or high fever. This segment of the eMedTV archives lists other signs of a Nardil overdose and describes the various treatment options that are currently available.
Common Nardil sexual side effects may include impotence, ejaculation problems, or anorgasmia. This eMedTV Web page describes these sexual side effects in more detail and discusses the treatments that your healthcare provider may recommend.
Drowsiness, dizziness, and constipation are some of the more common Nardil side effects. This eMedTV article lists other common side effects of the drug, describes which problems may require medical attention, and also include rare side effects.
Nardil uses typically involve the treatment of depression in adults. As this page of the eMedTV Web site explains, however, it can also be used in an "off-label" fashion to treat other conditions, such as mutism in children.
Nardil Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV segment discusses important Nardil warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the drug and possible side effects. For example, it can cause hypertensive crisis (dangerously high blood pressure).
Common Nardil withdrawal symptoms include vomiting, nausea, and malaise. This eMedTV Web page also lists serious withdrawal symptoms that can occur and describes the steps your healthcare provider may take to keep these symptoms from occurring.
Natural Remedies for Depression
Valerian and St. John's wort are among the supplements sometimes used to treat depression. This eMedTV page covers other natural remedies for depression, as well as things to consider before using them (like the safety of taking them while pregnant).
Nefazodone is an antidepressant that can be prescribed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV segment offers a more in-depth look at nefazodone and its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Nefazadone is a common misspelling of nefazodone.
Nefazodone is a type of antidepressant that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This part of the eMedTV library explains how nefazodone works, describes the effects of the medication, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Nefazodone dosing for depression treatment usually starts at 100 mg twice a day. This eMedTV Web page explains when your doctor may adjust your nefazodone dosage and provides tips for when and how to take the medication.
SSRIs and SNRIs are some of the new antidepressants that are available today. This part of the eMedTV archives compares new antidepressants to older ones and provides names of some of these newer depression medications.
Nardil is a prescription medication licensed to treat depression. This selection from the eMedTV Web site describes Nardil in more detail and offers general precautions for those taking the drug. Nordel is a common misspelling of Nardil.
This portion of the eMedTV Web library explains that Nardil is used to treat the symptoms of depression. This article also lists some common side effects of Nardil and provides general dosing guidelines. Nordell is a common misspelling of Nardil.
As this eMedTV segment explains, a doctor may prescribe Nardil to treat depression. This page also explains how Nardil works and possible side effects. A link to more detailed information is provided, too. Nordiol is a common misspelling of Nardil.
This eMedTV article features a brief overview of nortriptyline, a prescription drug used to treat depression. This page lists possible side effects and explains what to do before taking the drug. Nortiptaline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline is a prescription drug that is used to treat depression. This eMedTV page explains how nortriptyline works and covers some of the factors that will determine your dosage. Nortriptiline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
A healthcare provider may prescribe nortriptyline to help treat depression. This eMedTV Web article highlights possible side effects of nortriptyline and discusses some general precautions. Nortriptilyne is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
As this eMedTV segment explains, a doctor may prescribe nortriptyline to treat depression. This page discusses how nortriptyline works and describes factors that may affect your dosage. Nortriptoline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline, a prescription drug, is used for the treatment of depression. This eMedTV article describes nortriptyline in more detail and offers general precautions for taking the medicine. Nortriptylene is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
This eMedTV segment explains how nortriptyline works to treat depression by keeping certain chemicals in the brain for a longer period of time. This page also lists some alternatives to the drug. Nortriptylin is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of depression. This portion of the eMedTV library explains how nortriptyline works, describes some potential side effects, and outlines some tips for when and how to take the drug.
This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at several nortriptyline alternatives, such as other depression medications, therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy. This page also explains when a person might want to consider alternatives to nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline and Breastfeeding
Nortriptyline does appear to pass through breast milk in low amounts. This portion of the eMedTV archives talks about the research that has been conducted on nortriptyline and breastfeeding, and explains the importance of talking to your physician.
A dry mouth is a common side effect of nortriptyline. This portion of the eMedTV archives explores nortriptyline and dry mouth, offering some tips on how to improve symptoms of a dry mouth, such as sipping water often and avoiding caffeine.
It may not be safe to take nortriptyline when pregnant. This eMedTV segment explores some of the risks of nortriptyline and pregnancy in more detail, explaining why the FDA has not assigned nortriptyline with a pregnancy risk classification.
This eMedTV page discusses the results of clinical studies of nortriptyline and suicide, explaining that the medication can cause an increased risk of suicidal thoughts. This page also lists who is at a higher risk of developing suicidal thoughts.
This eMedTV resource explores nortriptyline and weight gain, explaining that clinical studies have shown that both weight gain and weight loss are potential side effects of the drug. This page also lists some suggestions for controlling weight gain.
The recommended starting nortriptyline dose for treating depression is 25 mg three or four times daily. This eMedTV page covers nortriptyline dosing guidelines that your physician will follow to determine your dose and offers tips on taking the drug.
An overdose of tricyclic antidepressants, such as nortriptyline, can be very dangerous. This portion of the eMedTV library explains some of the symptoms of a nortriptyline overdose and describes some treatment options for a recent overdose.
Nortriptyline Sexual Side Effects
As this eMedTV page explains, studies have shown that there are possible nortriptyline sexual side effects, such as changes in sex drive and erectile dysfunction. This page also covers some treatment options your healthcare provider may recommend.
Common nortriptyline side effects may include weight gain, dizziness, or erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV page describes the common side effects of nortriptyline in more detail and also lists the side effects that you should report to your doctor.
Nortriptyline is a prescribed drug licensed to treat depression. This eMedTV Web resource discusses how nortriptyline works and explains what to tell your doctor before starting the medication. Nortriptylline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline treats depression symptoms by affecting certain chemicals in the brain. This eMedTV page explains how nortriptyline works and outlines some potential side effects of the drug. Nortripyline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
This eMedTV page explains how nortriptyline treats depression symptoms by keeping certain chemicals in the brain longer. This page also lists some possible symptoms of a nortriptyline overdose. Nortrityline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
This page from the eMedTV Web library explains how nortriptyline works to treat the symptoms of depression. This Web page also describes factors that may affect your nortriptyline dosage. Nortryptaline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Nortriptyline is a prescription medicine approved to treat depression. This article from the eMedTV Web site offers a brief overview of precautions and possible side effects of the drug. Nortryptyline is a common misspelling of nortriptyline.
Olanzapine and fluoxetine is a prescription drug approved to treat depression due to bipolar disorder. This eMedTV resource discusses the uses of the medication in more detail, including how it works and possible side effects.
Olanzapine and Fluoxetine (Symbyax)
Olanzapine and Fluoxetine Dosing
For people with bipolar disorder, olanzapine and fluoxetine dosing usually starts at 6/25 mg once daily. This eMedTV Web page also describes the factors that may determine your dosage and offers tips on when and how to take the medication.
Olanzapine and Fluoxetine Side Effects
Weight gain and drowsiness are among the common olanzapine and fluoxetine side effects. This eMedTV segment also lists less common side effects seen with the medication, as well as those that may require prompt medical attention.
Outcome of Childhood Depression
One possible outcome of childhood depression is the development of bipolar disorder later in life. This eMedTV Web page also discusses some other potential outcomes of childhood depression (including a recurrence of depression).
This page of the eMedTV library explains how the prescription medication Pamelor works to treat symptoms of depression. This page also provides helpful tips for when and how to take the medication. Pamalar is a common misspelling of Pamelor.
A healthcare provider may prescribe Pamelor to treat symptoms of depression. This eMedTV Web resource explores some side effects of the drug and offers general dosing information. Pamaler is a common misspelling of Pamelor.
This eMedTV article explains how Pamelor works to keep certain chemicals in the brain longer in order to help treat depression symptoms. This article also lists some possible symptoms of a Pamelor overdose. Pamalor is a common misspelling of Pamelor.
Pamelor is a prescription medication that is approved to help treat depression. This eMedTV article explains how the medication can affect certain chemicals in the brain, lists potential side effects, and gives tips for those taking the medication.
This eMedTV page explains that the starting Pamelor dosage for people with depression is 25 mg three or four times daily. Your physician may slowly increase the dose if you tolerate the medication well. This page also covers tips for taking Pamelor.
This eMedTV resource explores potential Pamelor drug interactions with other medications, such as thyroid medications, certain antidepressants, and pressor medications. This page also describes how these interactions can lead to problems.
Some of the most common Pamelor side effects can include dizziness, weight gain, and erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV segment also outlines some of the more serious side effects of Pamelor, such as hallucinations and suicidal thoughts.
Pamelor Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV page examines several Pamelor warnings and precautions, such as an increased risk of suicidal thoughts, potential allergic reactions, and the possibility of changes in blood sugar levels. This page also covers who should not take Pamelor.
It is possible to experience withdrawals from Pamelor if the medication is stopped abruptly. This eMedTV Web page lists potential Pamelor withdrawal symptoms and describes the steps your doctor may take to reduce the chance of a withdrawal.
Pamelor is a prescription drug that is approved for use in treating depression. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains that Pamelor may keep certain chemicals in the brain for a longer period of time. Pamilor is a common misspelling of Pamelor.
This page from the eMedTV archives provides an overview of Pamelor, a medication used to treat depression. This article describes how Pamelor works, dosing guidelines, and what to do if you overdose. Pamler is a common misspelling of Pamelor.
Parnate is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression in adults. This page on the eMedTV site discusses Parnate uses in more detail, offers general dosing information for the drug, and explains how the medication works.
Parnate alternatives may include different types of therapy and other depression medicines. This eMedTV page lists various medication alternatives to Parnate and describes psychotherapy, electroconvulsive therapy, and natural therapies in more detail.
Researchers do not know if breastfeeding while taking Parnate is harmful to the nursing infant. This eMedTV article offers more information on Parnate and breastfeeding, and discusses the possible risks involved.
Parnate is one of the more common side effects reported with Parnate. This part of the eMedTV library discusses Parnate and dry mouth in more detail and offers recommendations for helping to relieve a dry mouth.
It is possible to experience insomnia while taking Parnate. This eMedTV resource offers more information on Parnate and insomnia, including a list of things you can do to improve your sleep habits, such as keeping a regular sleep-wake cycle.
It is not known whether Parnate is safe to use during pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page discusses the clinical findings on Parnate and pregnancy, and explains when the medication may be appropriate for a pregnant woman.
This eMedTV page explains that in clinical studies, antidepressants (such as Parnate) have been shown to increase suicidal behavior in certain people. This article discusses Parnate and suicide, explaining who is at higher risk for suicidal behavior.
For most people beginning depression treatment with Parnate, dosage recommendations start at 30 mg per day. This eMedTV Web page provides other Parnate dosing guidelines and explains how and when to take the medication.
Medicines that may cause Parnate drug interactions include pressors, reserpine, and stimulants. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with Parnate and describes the side effects that may occur with these interactions.
There are a number of potentially dangerous food interactions with Parnate. This eMedTV page lists certain foods and beverages you should avoid to minimize the risk of developing Parnate food interactions and offers tips for preventing interactions.
Taking too much Parnate can result in overdose symptoms such as confusion, severe headache, or high fever. This eMedTV segment lists other Parnate overdose symptoms and explains what treatment options are currently available.
Sexual side effects that have been reported with Parnate include ejaculation problems and impotence. This eMedTV segment describes these Parnate sexual side effects in more detail and describes the treatments your doctor may recommend.
Diarrhea, drowsiness, and insomnia are all potential Parnate side effects. This section of the eMedTV archives describes other possible side effects of Parnate and explains which problems require immediate medical attention.
