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J O Cole1, J A Bodkin

  • 1Affective Disease Program, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02178.

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
|January 1, 1990
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This review covers common and rare side effects of current antidepressants, offering management guidelines. It highlights the clinical importance of these adverse effects, often overlooked in research.

Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Clinical Medicine
  • Psychiatry

Background:

  • Antidepressants are widely prescribed for mental health conditions.
  • Understanding their side effect profiles is crucial for patient safety and treatment adherence.
  • Existing literature often inadequately addresses the clinical significance of antidepressant-induced adverse effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the spectrum of side effects associated with available antidepressant medications.
  • To emphasize frequently observed adverse effects and discuss rarer, more serious ones.
  • To provide practical management guidelines for antidepressant side effects.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of antidepressant side effects.
  • Synthesis of authors' clinical experience in prescribing antidepressants.

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  • Analysis of the frequency and severity of adverse events.
  • Main Results:

    • Detailed discussion of common antidepressant side effects.
    • Consideration of less frequent but serious adverse events.
    • Identification of challenges in consistently avoiding or managing side effects.

    Conclusions:

    • Antidepressant side effects are a significant clinical concern.
    • Management strategies are proposed, though not always fully effective.
    • Further research is needed to comprehensively address antidepressant-induced adverse effects in clinical practice.