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Drugs for Depression
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 11, 2023 (Issue 1691)
antidepressant. Use of opioids with serotonergic drugs may also result in serotonin syndrome.
ALTERNATIVE ...
A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) is
generally used for initial treatment of major depressive
disorder (MDD). A serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake
inhibitor (SNRI), bupropion (Wellbutrin SR, and
others), and mirtazapine (Remeron, and others) are
reasonable alternatives. Improvement in symptoms
can occur within the first two weeks of treatment
with these drugs, but a substantial benefit may not be
achieved for 4-8 weeks.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Dec 11;65(1691):193-200 doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1691a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Advice for Travelers
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 07, 2019 (Issue 1582)
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Loperamide (Imodium A-D, and others), a synthetic
opioid, is available over the counter (OTC ...
Patients who receive pretravel advice can reduce their
risk for many travel-related conditions. Vaccines recommended
for travelers are reviewed in a separate issue.