- Consumer Reports Health: Antidepressants
 ![[new]](http://in.yimg.com/i/in/new2.gif) - Guidance for consumers on antidepressants from Consumer Reports. Includes which options are most affordable. - Amitriptyline@
- Sites for Elavil, the brand name under which Amitryptyline, or the tricyclic antidepressant drug sold. Include drug description, clincial pharmacology, precautions, dosage, conditions, contraindications, and side effects of the medication commonly used to treat clinical depression and involutional malencholia.
- Antidepressant Use in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
- Information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration including health advisories and news, background articles, and labeling issues.
- Basic Psychopharmacology of Antidepressants
- Describes the seven distinct mechanisms of action that produce the therapeutic and negative effects of antidepressant medications.
- Bupropion (Wellbutrin)@
- Sites about Buproprion, the antidepressant sold as Wellbutrin and Zydan, which is also found effective as a smoking cesssation aid. Includes drug information, dosage, indications, countraindications, and side effects of prescription medication used to treat depression.
- Celexa (Citalopram)@
- Find sites about Celexa, the brand name of the drug Citalopram, used to treat depression, body dysmorphic disorder, and anxiety. Sites include drug information, clinical use, indications, contraindications, general precautions, depression self-test, and FAQs about the antidepressant.
- Cipramil
- For the treatment of depression, OCD, and anxiety disorders.
- Cymbalta (Duloxetine HCl)
- From Eli Lilly and Company. Features information on its use in the treatment of depression.
- Effexor (Venlafaxine)@
- Sites about Effexor, the prescription drug used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder and sold under the brand name Venlafaxine.
- Factsheet: Antidepressants
- Overview of the different types of antidepressant medications and how they affect individuals. From the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Hydrazine Sulfate@
- Sites for Hydrazine Sulfate, the chemical used in treating cachexia, or the wasting syndrome in advanced terminal patients of cancer.
- Imipramine@
- Lexapro (Escitalopram Oxalate)@
- Find sites for Lexapro, the brand name of Escitalopram Oxalate, the prescription drug used to treat major depressive disorders including social anxiety disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder. Sites provide drug info, indications, side effects, user comments, and precautions to be taken while using the antidepressant.
- Luvox (Fluvoxamine)@
- Learn about Luvox (Fluvoxamine), the medication used to treat psychiatirc disorders such as depression, panic disorder, and obsessive complusive disorder. Sites include pharmacology, precautions, prescribed dosages, warnings, and drug interactions.
- MayoClinic: Antidepressants for Children
- Dicsusses the pros and cons of perscribing antidepressants for children.
- MedlinePlus: Antidepressants
- Features information, news, and research about antidepressant medications, specific types such as MAOIs and SSRIs, and their effects on children and teenagers.
- National Institute of Mental Health: Medications
- Booklet designed to help people understand antipsychotic, antimanic, antidepressant, and antianxiety medications and the effects of psychotherapeutic drugs on children, the elderly, and pregnant and nursing women.
- Paxil (Paroxetine)@
- Read about Paxil sold as Paroxetine, the prescription drug and antidepressant which is said to have side effects of suicidal ideation and withdrawal syndrome. Sites offer drug information, dosage, food and drug interaction, and withdrawal symptoms of the medication.
- Prozac (Fluoxetine)@
- Learn about Prozac, the brand name of Fluoxetine used to treat clinical depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and and other depressive disorders. Sites include pharmacology, dosage, safety information, effects, and abuse of prescription antidepressant.
- Remeron (Mirtazapine)@
- Learn about Mirtazapine, the antidepressant sold under the brand name Remeron. Sites include drug informaton, pharmacology, indications, side effects, precautions, and patient information.
- Serzone (Nefazodone)@
- St. John's Wort@
- Read about St.John's Wort, the hypercium herb used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. Sites include plant description, medicinal uses, preparation and dosages, as well as the method to obtain research-grade weed.
- Trazodone@
- Sites about Trazodone, the antidepressant sold under the brand names Desyrel and Desyrel Dividose. Sites offer drug information, usage, food and drug interactions, as well as side effects of the prescription medication.
- Zoloft (Sertraline)@
- Read about Zoloft, the brand name of the antidepressant generic drug Sertraline. Sites feature drug pharmacology, indications, side effects, contraindications, and patient information about the medication used to treat depression, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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