http://kncutz.com Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:10:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://kncutz.com/types-of-depression-medicine/ http://kncutz.com/types-of-depression-medicine/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:33:35 +0000 admin http://kncutz.com/?p=7 As depression is a mental disorder that may be caused due the chemical imbalance in the brain. There are also free online test to diagnose depression. As a remedy medicines are used to overcome the problem. There are a number of medicines available in the market. However medicines have their own disadvantages and side effect. It is the choice of the doctor and the patient to opt for one that suits them best. Even the depression forum helps to decide on it. However with the fast development of technology new medicines have been found for treating them. They are found to have low risk of side effects when used. The main types of depression medicine are
a) Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors – They are the latest and most popular of the other types of depression medicine. They help in increasing the level of serotonin which is a mood related neurotransmitter. They are found to have lower risk of side effects when compared to the others. However they have the risk of weight gain in women and impotency in men.
b) Tricyclic medicines for Depression – They are the oldest of the types of depression medicine. Due to the greater risk involved in using them they are not prescribed.
c) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors – They are rarely used of the types of depression medicine because of the side effects that they pose.

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