Here's a quick overview:
Pristiq: for depression. Very similar to Effexor.
Cymbalta: for anxiety and depression. Mild side effects. Can treat diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Effexor: good for treatment-resistant depression. Monitor blood pressure.
Remeron: antianxiety and antidepressive. Faster than SSRIs. Weight gain is common.
Desyrel: antidepressive effects only in high dose. Sedating! Commonly used in combination with others for sleep.
Wellbutrin: antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. Sexual dysfunction and weight gain are NOT side effects. Monitor does! Medication-induced seizures possible.
Typically take 1-4 weeks to work.
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