| Classes of antidepressants |
Examples |
| A. Major classes of antidepressants |
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| Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) |
citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, sertraline |
| Serotonin‐noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) |
duloxetine, venlafaxine, desvenlafaxine, milnacipran, levomilnacipran |
| Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (NARIs) |
reboxetine |
| Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and related |
amitriptyline, clomipramine, dosulepin, doxepin, imipramine, nortriptyline, maprotiline |
| Noradrenaline‐dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) |
bupropion |
| Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) |
phenelzine, moclobemide, tranylcypromine |
| B. Other drugs used to treat depression |
| Melatonergic antidepressants |
agomelatine |
| Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant (NaSSA) and related drugs |
mirtazapine, mianserin |
| Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) |
trazodone |
| Multi‐modal serotonin reuptake inhibitor and receptor blocker |
vortioxetine, vilazodone |
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Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) |
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