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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Is it Effective?SNRI Side EffectsLike any other medication, it is important to monitor yourself for side effects of taking an SNRI. Talk to your healthcare provider if you experience any of the following symptoms: sexual dysfunction (including reduced sexual desire or the inability to maintain an erection)difficulty concentratinglethargyinsomnia appetite changesNausea, constipation or diarrheaWhile marketed as treatment for depression, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are often prescribed to treat PTSD, general anxiety disorder, or panic disorder. One of the older drugs on this list, tricyclic antidepressants run a higher risk of side effects than newer drugs. According to an article published in the journal, StatPearls, tricyclics work in a similar manner to SSRIs by increasing serotonin flow to your brain. They are typically as effective as SSRIs, but not as effective on obsessive-compulsive disorder. Sometimes, if you have not responded well to a newer anti-anxiety or antidepressant medication, tricyclic medication could be more effective and another option.Side Effects of Tricyclic DrugsDue to its age, side effects from tricyclics can be more common than in newer medications. People taking tricyclic drugs may experience: Blurred visionConfusionConstipationDizzinessDrowsinessDry mouthSexual dysfunctionPostural hypotension (quick drops in blood pressure and lightheadedness when standing up too quickly after sitting down)Weight gain and increased appetiteRead more about antidepressants for anxiety in this blog. Beta-blockers are a type of cardiac medication. According to an article published in the journal, StatPearls, they work by making your heart rate slow down and work with a lower force of contraction, resulting in a slower heartbeat and reduced level of blood pressure.More specifically, beta-blockers block the effects of the hormone norepinephrine, which plays a key role in your body’s response to stressful events.Most of the time, beta-blockers are prescribed to people with cardiovascular health conditions, such as people with hypertension (high blood pressure), heart failure or people
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