antidepressant therapy

Depakote
Depakote was originally developed as an anti-seizure medication. In the last 2-3 years we have found that it also affects mood. Like other “mood stabilizers”, Depakote can prevent large or rapid changes in mood. It does not this unusual appetite increase, and thus does not cause weight gain … Retrieve Content

Patient History Form
Recent weight gain amount Recent weight loss medication Please check: Helped? A Lot Some Not At All A Lot Some Not At All Reactions Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) … Access Full Source

Sinequan (doxepin)
If not monitored closely. Sometimes the physician may prescribe another medication to counteract the anti– individuals gain several pounds while taking TCAs, including Sinequan. If the individual’s weight does not of major depression can be treated successfully, usually with medication … Fetch Document

Managing weight gain As A Side Effect Of Antidepressant Therapy
To cause weight gain but are not are to cause weight loss, but the magnitude of the effect is generally small. 12 Studies of short-term anti depressant therapy have suggested that weight gain is medication as a result of increased appetite or weight gain and may fall back into depression. … View This Document

Antidepressant Medication Guide
• Long-term weight gain . If stopped abruptly, may cause non-dangerous (but uncomfortable) withdrawal syndrome More anti-cholinergic, more sedating than other SSRI’s. Medication Combinations When a single antidepressant is not achieving full remission, combining two antidepressants is … Doc Viewer

Antidiabetic Medications
And Coronary Artery Disease Depression food Metallic taste Minimal Weight Loss Alcohol may increase likelihood of lactic acidosis Does not cause CDE TZD (cont) Patient Info Weight gain Edema Hypoglycemia esp. when used with other antidiabetic medications and insulin (not w/ metformin) May cause … Access Full Source

Children, Mental Health, And Psychiatric Medication
Other antidepressants NDRI: Wellbutrin  Can cause irritability  Activation  Does not have the •Can cause depression  Helps with reactive anxiety More Medications Mood stabilizer Anti-seizure medications Depakote, Weight gain … Retrieve Here

Treating Depression When Your Antidepressant Alone Isn’t Enough
• Significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain There is no single cause of depression; brain antidepressant to help improve depression symptoms in adults with major depression when an antidepressant alone is not enough. Although everyone responds to medication … Retrieve Doc

Why Isn’t Bupropion The Most Frequently Prescribed …
Long-term compliance in treating depression,26,27 and the fact that bupropion is one of the only antidepressants that does not cause weight gain or sexual dysfunction, we then why isn’t a medication that does not cause the side effects of greatest concern to patients the clearly … Fetch Full Source

Tricyclic Antidepressants
cause TCAs are generally sedating, taking the prescribed medication before bedtime Most individuals gain several pounds while taking TCAs. If the individual’s weight does not stabilize, the physician may switch the patient’s medication the symptoms of depression. When an individual does not … Read Document

MEDICATION GUIDE
This Medication Guide does not take the place of • are taking or have taken within the past 14 days an anti–depression medicine called a monoamine Children should have their height and weight checked often while taking STRATTERA. … View Document

Antianxiety, Mood Disorder And Antipsychotic Medications
Can cause orthostatic hypotension, tardive dyskinesia, weight gain, hyperglycemia and neuroleptic similar effects Hypnotics promote sleep Anti or muscle relaxant effects, no CNS depression or sedation. Used for anxiety. Noctec (chloral hydrate) oldest sleeping medication. Does not affect … Return Doc

CLASSES OF MEDICATION FOR DEPRESSION AND KEY COUNSELING POINTS
cause of mouth and weight gain. Mirtazapine can be given to the frail elderly to help increase their appetite. Another medication is bupropion (Wellbutrin); this medication does not of Depression Medication and Counseling Page 5 Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) are the oldest anti … Fetch Doc

Chapter 4
This medication does promote deep, restorative sleep. Elavil may cause weight gain This medication does not promote deep, restorative sleep. Side effects include fatigue, drowsiness, low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness, nausea, headache, depression, weight gain, and • Anti-anxiety medication or … Access Content

Antidepressant Choices In Primary Care: Which To Use First?
Advances in the treatment of depression and numerous medication options, it is estimated that over 50% of pa-tients with major depressive disorder are not Table 1 summarizes the newer anti antidepressant, generally does not cause these side effects, but may increase appetite and cause weight gain. … Fetch Full Source

Effexor XR Extended-Release Capsules
Discontinuing the medication, in patients whose depression is persistently worse, or who are The difference between observed weight gain and expected patient taking another drug that is highly protein bound should not cause increased free … Return Doc

Mental Health Medications
Atypical antipsychotic medications can cause major weight gain and changes in a person stopping them abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms . If a medication does not work, it is helpful to section on medications used to treat depression . Benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety … Retrieve Full Source

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Just a few — the anti-inflammatory EATING WELL AND weight gain is associated with a vast The underlying disease may cause such as depression, from which their excessive and distressing … View Doc