#antidepressant_drug__antidepressant any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
supertype: #medicament__medicine__medication__medicinal_drug__medicinaldrug something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
subtype: #monoamine_oxidase_inhibitor__monoamineoxidaseinhibitor__MAOI any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
subtype: #iproclozid an antidepressant drug that acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
subtype: #isocarboxazid__Marplan a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression
subtype: #phenelzine__Nardil monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression
subtype: #tranylcypromine an antidepressant drug that is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor; administered as a sulfate
subtype: #nefazodone__Serzone an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone)
subtype: #nontricyclic_antidepressant_drug__nontricyclic__nontricyclic_drug__nontricyclic_antidepressant a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO
subtype: #trazodone_hydrochloride__trazodone__Desyrel oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative
subtype: #reboxetine__Edronax__edronax an antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine
subtype: #selective-serotonin_reuptake_inhibitor__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
subtype: #fluoxetine__Prozac a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Prozac)
subtype: #paroxetime__Paxil a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil)
subtype: #sertraline__Zoloft a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft)
subtype: #tricyclic_antidepressant_drug__tricyclic__tricyclic_antidepressant__tricyclicantidepressant 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
subtype: #amitriptyline_hydrochloride__amitriptylinehydrochloride__amitriptyline__Elavil a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
subtype: #clomipramine a tricyclic antidepressant drug
subtype: #despiramine a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system
subtype: #doxepin_hydrochloride__doxepinhydrochloride__doxepin__Adapin__Sinequan a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
subtype: #imipramine__impramine_hydrochloride__impraminehydrochloride__Imavate__Tofranil a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression
subtype: #nortriptyline__Pamelor a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs
subtype: #noxiptiline a tricyclic antidepressant drug
subtype: #protriptyline tricyclic antidepressant used to treat clinical depression
subtype: #trimipramine__Surmontil tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia
subtype: #maleate a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation
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