Depression Articles A-Z
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Parnate is used for the treatment of depression in adults. As this part of the eMedTV library explains, there are also a number of "off-label" Parnate uses, including the treatment of anxiety, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder.
Parnate Warnings and Precautions
You should not take Parnate if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, or liver problems. This eMedTV page lists other people who should avoid the drug and offers important Parnate warnings and precautions, including side effects that may occur.
Common symptoms of Parnate withdrawal include anxiety, weakness, and diarrhea. This article from the eMedTV library lists other signs of Parnate withdrawal and describes the steps your doctor may take to help prevent a withdrawal when stopping a drug.
A healthcare provider may prescribe paroxetine to help treat several conditions, such as depression. This eMedTV Web article highlights possible side effects of paroxetine and dosing guidelines. Parokestin is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
Paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat conditions such as depression and panic disorder. This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of this drug and provides a link to more information. Paroxatine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
This eMedTV Web resource provides an overview of paroxetine, a medication used to treat depression and other conditions. This article explains how paroxetine works and what to do if you overdose. Paroxetene is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
Paroxetine is a prescription drug that is approved to treat several health conditions, such as depression. This eMedTV Web page provides a brief overview of some of the precautions of paroxetine. Paroxetin is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
This page from the eMedTV Web library explains how paroxetine works to treat several health conditions, such as depression and OCD. This page also describes the factors that may affect your dosage. Paroxetina is the Spanish spelling of paroxetine.
Paroxetine is a medication that is used to treat depression and several other conditions. This eMedTV segment offers an in-depth look at paroxetine, including information about its uses and possible side effects.
The recommended starting dose of paroxetine is usually 20 mg daily. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses paroxetine dosing for a variety of conditions. This Web page also includes guidelines concerning when and how to take paroxetine.
When people abruptly stop taking paroxetine, withdrawal symptoms may develop, such as irritability. This eMedTV article identifies other possible withdrawal symptoms that may occur if you stop taking paroxetine too suddenly.
This eMedTV Web page features an overview of paroxetine, a drug that is used to treat depression and other conditions. This page also contains a link to more detailed information about the drug. Paroxitine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
Paxil CR is a prescription drug used to treat depression, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV page describes other Paxil CR uses, explains how the drug works, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment with Paxil CR.
If Paxil CR doesn't work for you (or causes side effects), your doctor may recommend Paxil CR alternatives. This eMedTV page discusses various alternatives to Paxil CR, including other medicines, "talk" therapy, and natural therapies.
Most doctors tell their patients that it is okay to breastfeed while taking Paxil CR. This eMedTV resource takes a detailed look at Paxil CR and breastfeeding, noting in particular what several previous studies have shown about the potential risks.
As this eMedTV article explains, if you're taking Paxil CR and dry mouth becomes a problem, you can help it by avoiding coffee, tea, and some sodas, among other things. This article provides a list of other suggestions for curing a dry mouth.
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is among the most common side effects of Paxil CR. This page offers detailed information about Paxil CR and insomnia, including how often insomnia occurs in people on Paxil CR and some tips for curing insomnia.
This eMedTV page explains that you should let your doctor know if you are taking Paxil CR and pregnancy occurs. Paxil CR, which may cause harm to a fetus, should be taken during pregnancy only if its benefits outweigh the risks to the unborn child.
Paxil CR and Premature Ejaculation
This section of the eMedTV Web site explains that certain conditions may be treated "off-label" with Paxil CR -- and premature ejaculation is one of them. This article describes how Paxil CR works to treat men with premature ejaculation.
It's hard to tell if there's a link between Paxil CR and suicides or suicidal behavior. This eMedTV page lists some signs of suicidal behavior that you should report to your doctor right away (such as thoughts of death or committing suicide).
This portion of the eMedTV archives explains that if you're taking Paxil CR and weight gain occurs, you should let your doctor know. Weight gain appears to be one of the less common side effects of Paxil CR.
Weight loss is a possible side effect of Paxil CR. As this eMedTV page explains, the link between Paxil CR and weight loss is unclear, but it is known that the drug causes loss of appetite, nausea, and diarrhea (which may contribute to weight loss).
The suggested Paxil CR dosage for the treatment of depression is 25 mg once daily. This eMedTV article also lists the Paxil CR dosages for the treatment of panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
When aspirin, lithium, digoxin, or certain other drugs are taken with Paxil CR, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV segment lists other drugs that can cause Paxil CR interactions and describes the risks associated with combining these medicines.
People who take too much Paxil CR may experience fainting, seizures, or confusion, among other symptoms. This eMedTV Web page lists other Paxil CR overdose symptoms, as well as some treatment options for a Paxil CR overdose (such as supportive care).
For those taking Paxil CR, sexual side effects may potentially develop. This eMedTV segment lists some of these sexual side effects (including impotence and priapism) and explains that you should let your doctor know if you experience them.
Common Paxil CR side effects may include nausea, dizziness, and headaches. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects, including problems that require medical attention. Paxil CR side affects is a common misspelling of Paxil CR side effects.
Most Paxil CR side effects are minor and require little or no treatment. This eMedTV page lists common side effects of Paxil CR (like headaches and nausea), as well as serious side effects that you should report to your doctor (like panic attacks).
Paxil CR is used mainly for the treatment of depression, panic disorder, PMDD, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV Web page also takes a look at some "off-label" Paxil CR uses, such as the treatment of dementia or autism.
Paxil CR Warnings and Precautions
Paxil CR may potentially worsen glaucoma. This eMedTV page contains other Paxil CR warnings and precautions, including a list of other possible side effects that may occur and information on who should not take the medication.
If you abruptly stop taking Paxil CR, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as headaches or insomnia. This eMedTV resource describes other possible Paxil CR withdrawal symptoms and explains what your doctor may do to keep them from occurring.
Paxil CR, a prescription drug, is used for treating depression, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV Web page discusses Paxil CR uses in more detail and explains how the drug works. Paxil SR is a common misspelling of Paxil CR.
Paxil CR is a prescription drug used to treat depression and panic disorder, among other conditions. This eMedTV Web page provides an overview of Paxil CR uses, side effects, and dosing guidelines. Paxil XR is a common misspelling of Paxil CR.
Paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat depression, panic disorder, and other conditions. This eMedTV page provides a brief look at some uses and side effects of this drug. Peroxatine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
This eMedTV segment discusses paroxetine, a drug that is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other conditions. This article offers a brief overview of this drug. Peroxetine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
As explained in this eMedTV article, paroxetine is a drug that is used to treat a number of conditions, including depression, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Peroxitine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
Precautions and Warnings for Venlafaxine
You should not take venlafaxine if you are also taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. This eMedTV article offers more precautions and warnings for venlafaxine, including other people who should avoid the drug and possible side effects to look out for.
Precautions and Warnings With Budeprion XL
This eMedTV segment describes precautions and warnings with Budeprion XL, such as possible allergic reactions, the risk of liver damage, and the danger of taking the drug while pregnant. This page also covers those who should not take the medication.
Precautions and Warnings With Desipramine
Desipramine can worsen schizophrenia in some people. This eMedTV Web page lists other precautions and warnings with desipramine, including existing medical conditions that you should tell your doctor about before taking the drug (such as glaucoma).
Precautions and Warnings With Imipramine Pamoate
Imipramine pamoate may potentially decrease your level of white blood cells. This eMedTV article provides other important precautions and warnings with imipramine pamoate, including who should not take the medication.
Precautions and Warnings With Isocarboxazid
As this eMedTV page explains, precautions and warnings with isocarboxazid relate to concerns such as an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and the risk of a life-threatening increase in blood pressure. This page also covers who should avoid the drug.
Precautions and Warnings With Nefazodone
Before taking nefazodone, tell your doctor if you have liver problems, heart disease, or epilepsy. This eMedTV page offers other important precautions and warnings with nefazodone and lists possible side effects of the medication.
Precautions and Warnings With Nortriptyline
Nortriptyline may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or increase your blood sugar levels. This eMedTV segment lists other precautions and warnings with nortriptyline, and also provides a list of certain people who should not take the medication.
Precautions and Warnings With Olanzapine and Fluoxetine
Some people taking olanzapine and fluoxetine may develop seizures or have bleeding in the stomach. This eMedTV article offers other precautions and warnings with olanzapine and fluoxetine, and explains those who should not take the medication.
Precautions and Warnings With Paroxetine
This eMedTV page covers several precautions and warnings with paroxetine, including those concerning serotonin syndrome and pregnancy risks. This Web page also lists the conditions you should notify your doctor about before starting paroxetine.
Precautions and Warnings With Protriptyline
Protriptyline may cause increased or decreased blood sugar levels in some people. This page of the eMedTV archives provides other precautions and warnings with protriptyline and lists those who should avoid taking the antidepressant.
Precautions and Warnings With SSRIs
SSRIs can increase your risk of developing suicidal thoughts and could be dangerous to take when pregnant. This eMedTV segment takes an in-depth look at other important precautions and warnings with SSRIs and describes who should not take an SSRI.
Precautions and Warnings With Trazodone
This eMedTV page describes precautions and warnings with trazodone, including existing conditions you should tell your doctor about and possible side effects. For example, trazodone can cause a painful erection of the penis that doesn't go away.
Precautions and Warnings With Tricyclic Antidepressants
This eMedTV page examines several precautions and warnings with tricyclic antidepressants, such as those relating to potential allergic reactions. This page also covers who should not take tricyclic antidepressants.
Precautions and Warnings With Trimipramine
Trimipramine can worsen schizophrenia in some people. This eMedTV article contains other precautions and warnings with trimipramine, including possible side effects that may occur and people who should not take the drug (such as those taking MAOIs).
Precautions and Warnings With Venlafaxine XR
Some precautions and warnings with venlafaxine XR concern not taking the medication with a MAO inhibitor. This eMedTV article covers warnings and precautions to be aware of with venlafaxine XR, such as those involving taking the drug while nursing.
Premature Ejaculation and Lexapro
This eMedTV page explains that while most Lexapro sexual side effects are undesirable, one sexual side effect, delayed ejaculation, can help men who suffer from premature ejaculation. This page discusses premature ejaculation and Lexapro in depth.
Pristiq is a prescription medicine used for treating depression. This article on the eMedTV site explains how Pristiq works, describes its effects, lists possible side effects that may occur, and explains what you should know before taking the drug.
Psychotherapy, electroconvulsive therapy, and natural therapies are common Pristiq alternatives. This eMedTV article also lists other medication alternatives to Pristiq and explains how the different types of therapies work.
Pristiq is known to pass through breast milk in humans. This eMedTV Web page includes more information on Pristiq and breastfeeding, and explores the potential risks of exposing your nursing child to the depression medication.
Dry mouth appears to be a potential side effect of Pristiq. This page on the eMedTV Web site includes more information on Pristiq and dry mouth, and explains how common this side effect appears to be in people taking the depression medication.
At this time, the full risks of using Pristiq during pregnancy are unknown. This eMedTV segment offers more information on Pristiq and pregnancy, and describes the problems that may occur if the drug is taken during the third trimester of pregnancy.
For most people, the recommended Pristiq dosage is 50 mg per day. As this eMedTV resource explains, your doctor can increase your Pristiq dose if symptoms do not improve. This article also includes precautions and tips for those taking the medicine.
This eMedTV Web page discusses the prescription drug Pristiq. Information discussed includes its possible side effects, warnings, dosing, drug interactions, and effects.
Medicines that can cause Pristiq drug interactions include MAOIs, indinavir, and triptans. This eMedTV article contains a more complete list of medications that may interact with Pristiq and explains what may happen if these drugs are taken together.
Headache, dizziness, and constipation are possible signs of a Pristiq overdose. This eMedTV Web page lists other reported symptoms of an overdose and describes various treatment options that are available in case of overdose.
Diarrhea, nausea, and increased sweating are among the more commonly reported Pristiq side effects. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects, including rare and potentially serious side effects that may require medical attention.
Pristiq is often used for the treatment of major depression. This section of the eMedTV library describes how the drug works for depression symptoms, explains whether it can be used in children, and lists possible off-label Pristiq uses.
Pristiq Warnings and Precautions
Pristiq can increase the heart rate and blood pressure. This eMedTV segment lists other problems that may occur with the use of Pristiq. Warnings and precautions on who should not use the antidepressant are also included.
Pristiq is a medication often prescribed for treating the symptoms of depression. This segment of the eMedTV Web site explains how Pristiq works and lists some of its potential side effects. Pristique is a common misspelling of Pristiq.
Prozac is prescription drug that is licensed to treat conditions such as depression or bulimia. This eMedTV page describes other Prozac uses, lists possible side effects, and offers precautions for the drug. Prosac is a common misspelling of Prozac.
A doctor may prescribe Prozac to treat depression, panic disorder, OCD, or bulimia. This eMedTV Web segment offers a brief description of Prozac and explains what to tell your doctor before taking it. Prosak is a common misspelling of Prozac.
Protriptyline is a prescription medicine that is licensed for treating depression. This eMedTV Web page further describes the drug, offering detailed information on its effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.
The suggested daily dose of protriptyline is 15 mg to 40 mg, taken in three or four smaller doses. This eMedTV Web page contains other protriptyline dosing guidelines and offers information on when and how to take the medication.
Some possible protriptyline side effects include confusion, nausea, and flushing. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other potential side effects of the drug and also describes serious problems that should be reported to a doctor right away.
Prozac is a medication that is often prescribed to treat depression. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, Prozac is also licensed to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia, and panic disorder. Proxac is a common misspelling of Prozac.
As this eMedTV Web segment explains, a doctor may prescribe paroxetine to treat certain conditions that affect the brain, such as depression and anxiety. This page also describes how paroxetine works. Proxetine is a common misspelling of paroxetine.
Prozac is a type of antidepressant that is used to treat panic disorder, depression, and other conditions. This eMedTV article further discusses specific Prozac uses and offers details on the drug's dosage information and possible side effects.
Common Prozac alternatives may include other depression medications or different kinds of therapy. This eMedTV segment describes various alternatives to Prozac, including a detailed list of other antidepressants that can be used.
There are many common side effects of Prozac, and dry mouth occurs in up to 12 percent of patients. This eMedTV segment provides suggestions (such as avoiding caffeine and sipping water often) that may help with dry mouth symptoms.
Hair loss is a rarely reported side effect of Prozac. This part of the eMedTV archives briefly covers Prozac and hair loss, including information on how common hair loss is with the antidepressant and what your doctor may recommend.
Insomnia is the most common side effect reported with Prozac. This eMedTV Web page further discusses Prozac and insomnia, explains how common insomnia is with the antidepressant, and offers suggestions for improving sleep habits.
Prozac is generally not recommended during pregnancy. This eMedTV page offers an overview of Prozac and pregnancy, explaining that complications (such as seizures and lung problems) have been seen in newborns exposed to the drug during pregnancy.
Antidepressants like Prozac may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior. This eMedTV page discusses Prozac and suicide in more detail, including a list of signs of suicidal behavior and a description of clinical findings on Prozac risks.
