Definition that contains antidepressant drug
- tricyclic an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
- ssri an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain
- maleate a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation
- desipramine a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system
- clomipramine a tricyclic antidepressant drug
- elavil a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
- amitriptyline a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
- nefazodone an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone)
- nontricyclic antidepressant drug a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO
- tricyclic antidepressant drug an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain