- tricyclic antidepressants
- antidépresseurs tricycliques
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
Imipramine and the Tricyclic Antidepressants — (from 1957) By the mid 1950s, a number of drugs had become available with some effectiveness in nonhospital depression, such as meprobamate (Carter Wallace’s Miltown, launched in 1955) or the amphetamines (see ANTIDEPRESSANT: first… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Tricyclic antidepressant — Tricyclic antidepressants (abbreviation TCAs) are a class of antidepressant drugs first used in the 1950s. They are named after the drugs molecular structure, which contains three rings of atoms (compare tetracyclic antidepressant). Example… … Wikipedia
Antidepressants in Japan — The number of new psychiatric drugs, and especially antidepressants on the market in Japan, has significantly lagged behind Western countries. [ [http://www.cma.ca/index.cfm/ci id/12758/la id/1.htm Shigenobu Kanba, MD, Disparities in drug… … Wikipedia
Tricyclic antidepressant — One of a class of medications used to treat depression. The tricyclic antidepressants are also used for some forms of anxiety, fibromyalgia, and the control of chronic pain. Tricyclic refers to the presence of three rings in the chemical… … Medical dictionary
Antidepressant, tricyclic — One of a class of medications used to treat depression. The tricyclic antidepressants are also used for some forms of anxiety, fibromyalgia, and the control of chronic pain. Tricyclic refers to the presence of three rings in the chemical… … Medical dictionary
Antidepressant — Fluoxetine (Prozac), an SSRI The chemical structure of … Wikipedia
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