Emsam® (selegiline transdermal patch) is a prescription medication approved for treating depression. By increasing the amount of monoamines in the brain, the drug can help improve symptoms of depression. Emsam comes as a patch that must be applied once a day. While most people tolerate this antidepressant well, potential side effects include skin reactions at the application site, diarrhea, insomnia, and headaches.
(Click Emsam for more detailed information on how to use the drug, what other conditions your healthcare provider should know about before you start treatment, and who makes this product.)
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