antidepressant (Meaning)

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antidepressant (n)

any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

anesthetic, analgesic,antianxiety, hypnotic, sedative, deadening, opiate, antidepression, anodyne, antistress

stimulant, stimulating, stressful,painful, troubling, tiresome, troubling, trying, worrisome, painful

After consulting with her psychiatrist, Sarah was prescribed an antidepressant to manage her symptoms of depression.

The doctor recommended a specific antidepressant to address Mark's anxiety and improve his overall mental well-being.

Daily exercise, combined with an antidepressant, proved to be an effective treatment plan for managing Jane's mood disorder.

Researchers conducted a study to evaluate the efficacy of a new antidepressant in treating adolescents with major depressive disorder.