What are the harmful effects of antidepressants?
Most new antidepressants are relatively safe. Common side effects include dryness of mouth, constipation, and drowsiness. If the patient is monitored regularly by the treating doctor almost all side effects are reversible. However, overdose can beharmful. What are the common antidepressants? Imipramine, Fluxhitine, Serpraline are the most common ones. Are antidepressants available over the counter? Most are available, but they should not be misused by the public. One must know the exact dosage of any antidepressant for it to work, and since it varies from person to person, visiting a doctor for prescription is a must. There have been cases of overdosage of antidepressants. Doctor’s advice must be taken and followed to avoid any complications. As exam results have been announced recently, are many youngsters approaching you for antidepressants? Not really. Very few people, including youngsters, know much about antidepressants. Young people, mostly from professional colleges, approach me
