If you and your doctor decide to try antidepressant medications to help treat your depression, you’ll work together to find one that works. There are several types of antidepressants.

People may need to switch antidepressants if their existing medication isn’t working as intended. Several strategies can help ease this transition. If you’re living with depression ...

Background: Different classes of antidepressant drugs are used as a treatment for depression by activating the catecholinergic system. In addition, depression has been associated with decrease of ...

How depression was treated changed markedly in the 1990s and 2000s with the advent of a new class of drugs that included Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil and Celexa. These medicines quickly became the "go-to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded its approval of Spravato, an antidepressant nasal spray. The drug is now cleared for use as a standalone treatment for depression. Spravato is ...