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Trazodone
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Trazodona
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Trazodona
Tree Number:
D03.383.606.900
D03.383.725.791.900
Definition
English
:
A
serotonin
uptake inhibitor that is used as an antidepressive agent. It has been shown to be effective in
patients
with major depressive disorders and other subsets of depressive disorders. It is generally more useful in depressive disorders associated with insomnia and
anxiety
. This drug does not aggravate psychotic
symptoms
in
patients
with
schizophrenia
or schizoaffective disorders. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p309)
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Anxiety Agents
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
History Note
English
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86(75); was see under PIPERAZINES 1975-85
Allowable Qualifiers
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analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
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cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
history
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isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
14588
Unique Identifier:
D014196
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