Sertraline is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than other antidepressants
Generally speaking, some antidepressants seem more likely to cause weight gain than others
What about anti-anxiety medications and weight changes? There is no clear link between
In a randomized study of hospitalized depressed patients, Fernstrom and Kupfer10 reported that treatment with three tricyclic compounds promoted
Weight gain was associated with the use of amitriptyline (1
Mechanism of Action Amitriptyline is in the tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) drug classification and acts by blocking the reuptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine neurotransmitters
Many others try these medications but stop taking them, often because of
Weight gain is a common complaint of patients receiving antidepressant drug treatment