Background: The second-generation antidepressants include selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and other …

Pharmacological treatment of depression in old age is associated with an increased risk of
adverse pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic drug interactions. Elderly patients may …

The first antidepressants were created by chance but brought the idea that central serotonin
agonism produced an antidepressant effect. SSRIs were the first class of psychotropic …

Authored by renowned leaders in the field, this comprehensive volume covers all aspects of
drug-drug interactions, including preclinical, clinical, toxicological, and regulatory …

New psychotropic drugs introduced in clinical practice in recent years include new
antidepressants, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and 'third generation' …

Different antidepressant drugs are currently used for the treatment of depression in cancer
patients, such as second-generation antidepressants and, recently, the extracts of …

Fluoxetine is a potent and selective inhibitor of neuronal serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine)
reuptake. Fluoxetine reduces food, energy and carbohydrate intake and increases resting …

The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)(citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine,
fluvoxamine, paroxetine, and sertraline) are the most widely prescribed class of …

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This paper takes the position that detrimental drug–drug interactions (DDIs) involving
antidepressants are clinically relevant. In doing so, it begins with a definition of the terms …