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Considering taking medication to treat Depression? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Depression. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects, dosage details and read user reviews for the drugs listed below.

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Drug Name IndicationWhat's this? TypeWhat's this? User Reviews
fluvoxamine Oral     38 User Reviews
clomipramine Oral     46 User Reviews
Zyban Oral     37 User Reviews
Anafranil Oral     42 User Reviews
Ritalin Oral     242 User Reviews
methylphenidate Oral     143 User Reviews
Methylin Oral     33 User Reviews
Buproban Oral     12 User Reviews
Luvox CR Oral     54 User Reviews
Quillivant XR Oral     Be the first to review it
sertraline Oral     384 User Reviews
Zoloft Oral     2301 User Reviews
citalopram Oral     1353 User Reviews
fluoxetine Oral     317 User Reviews
Pamelor Oral     108 User Reviews
nefazodone Oral     25 User Reviews
venlafaxine Oral     334 User Reviews
Effexor XR Oral     3148 User Reviews
Norpramin Oral     21 User Reviews
Parnate Oral     59 User Reviews
tranylcypromine Oral     3 User Reviews
Paxil Oral     619 User Reviews
paroxetine HCl Oral     251 User Reviews
Prozac Oral     1490 User Reviews
Surmontil Oral     7 User Reviews
trimipramine Oral     1 User Reviews
Tofranil Oral     45 User Reviews
Tofranil-PM Oral     22 User Reviews
imipramine pamoate Oral     11 User Reviews
desipramine Oral     34 User Reviews
Celexa Oral     1939 User Reviews
amitriptyline Oral     919 User Reviews
doxepin Oral     193 User Reviews
imipramine HCl Oral     85 User Reviews
maprotiline Oral     6 User Reviews
phenelzine Oral     3 User Reviews
Nardil Oral     67 User Reviews
nortriptyline Oral     351 User Reviews
amoxapine Oral     2 User Reviews
trazodone Oral     1750 User Reviews
Marplan Oral     5 User Reviews
isocarboxazid Oral     1 User Reviews
protriptyline Oral     6 User Reviews
Vivactil Oral     10 User Reviews
bupropion HCl Oral     261 User Reviews
Wellbutrin Oral     640 User Reviews
mirtazapine Oral     258 User Reviews
Remeron Oral     381 User Reviews
Wellbutrin SR Oral     249 User Reviews
Sarafem Oral     41 User Reviews
Remeron SolTab Oral     19 User Reviews
Prozac Weekly Oral     38 User Reviews
Paxil CR Oral     699 User Reviews
escitalopram Oral     71 User Reviews
Lexapro Oral     3778 User Reviews
Wellbutrin XL Oral     1394 User Reviews
paroxetine mesylate Oral     6 User Reviews
PEXEVA Oral     60 User Reviews
olanzapine-fluoxetine Oral     5 User Reviews
Symbyax Oral     124 User Reviews
Budeprion SR Oral     116 User Reviews
duloxetine Oral     29 User Reviews
Cymbalta Oral     3986 User Reviews
selegiline TD     3 User Reviews
Emsam TD     65 User Reviews
desvenlafaxine succinate Oral     14 User Reviews
Pristiq Oral     1250 User Reviews
bupropion HBr Oral     18 User Reviews
Aplenzin Oral     41 User Reviews
Oleptro ER Oral     18 User Reviews
vilazodone Oral     11 User Reviews
Viibryd Oral     536 User Reviews
Forfivo XL Oral     1 User Reviews
desvenlafaxine Oral     Be the first to review it

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