Ambien Side EffectsAmbien (zolpidem) is prescribed for the treatment of insomnia. Ambien has also been prescribed off-label for the treatment of restless legs syndrome.
According to the official Ambien website, common side effects of Ambien may include next day drowsiness, headaches, sleepiness, and dizziness.
More serious side effects may include temporary amnesia, drug dependence, withdrawal symptoms when the drug is stopped after being used on a regular basis, excessively outgoing or aggressive behavior, confusion, agitation, strange behavior, hallucinations, depression, and suicidal thoughts.
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Comments (151) Effexor Side EffectsEffexor and Effexor SR (venlafaxine hydrochloride) are antidepressants marketed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. In August 2006 the generic form of venlafaxine hydrochloride went on the market.
Effexor and Effexor SR are approved to treat depression, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. They have also been used off-label to treat migraines, diabetic neuropathy, and hot flashes.
According to the official Effexor XR website, common side effects may include nausea, dizziness, sleepiness, sweating, dry mouth, gas, abnormal vision, nervousness, insomnia, loss of appetite, constipation, confusion, agitation, tremors, yawning, palpitations, and increased cholesterol.
More serious side effects may include increased heart rate, extreme confusion, seizures, abnormal bleeding or bruising, sudden eye pain, eye redness, changes in vision, and mania or hypomania.
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Comments (623) Paxil Side EffectsPaxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant marketed by GlaxoSmithKline.
Paxil is approved to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
It has been used off-label to treat bipolar disorder, chronic headache, hot flashes, compulsive gambling, and diabetic neuropathy.
Paxil CR is the controlled release verson of Paxil, meaning it is released slowly into the body for continuous effect.
According to the official Paxil website, common side effects may include nausea, infection, diarrhea, dry mouth, injury, constipation, sleepiness, increased appetite, sexual side effects, tremor, nervousness, yawning, sweating, weakness, abnormal vision, or insomnia.
More serious side effects may include suicidal thoughts, worsening depression, or severe changes in mood or behavior.
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Comments (4) Cymbalta Side EffectsCymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride) is an antidepressant marketed by Eli Lilly. It is a dual reuptake inhibitor of serotonin and norepinephrine.
Cymbalta is approved to treat major depression. It has also been used off-label to treat panic disorder, anxiety, fibromyalgia, stress urinary incontinence, and irritable bowel syndrome.
According to the official Cymbalta website, common side effects may include nausea, dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, decreased appetite, sleepiness, and increased sweating.
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Comments (1489) Zoloft Side EffectsZoloft (sertraline hydrochloride) is an antidepressant marketed by Pfizer, Inc.
Zoloft is approved to treat depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
According to the official Zoloft website, common side effects may include nausea, dry mouth, insomnia, sexual side effects, diarrhea, and sleepiness.
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Comments (4) Lexapro Side EffectsLexapro (escitalopram) is an antidepressant marketed by Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lexapro is used to treat depression. It has also been used off-label to treat body dysmorphic disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
According to the official Lexapro website, common side effects may include nausea, insomnia, increased sweating, somnolence, fatigue, decreased libido, and anorgasmia.
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Comments (70) Wellbutrin Side EffectsWellbutrin (Bupropion) is an antidepressant of the aminoketone class marketed by GlaxoSmithKline. Zyban, also marketed by GlaxoSmithKline, has the same chemical properties but is marketed as a smoking cessation aid. These drugs are dopamine reuptake inhibitors and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors. Bupropion has also been used or is being studied to treat other disorders, including bipolar disorder, ADHD, restless legs syndrome, and obesity.
Wellbutrin XL is the extended release formulation and is taken orally once per day. Wellbutrin SR is a sustained-release formula and is taken twice per day.
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