Treating MDD
Antidepressants and drugs used to treat major depressive disorder all have side effects. One of the common reactions is dry skin, dry mouth, and rash. In some cases, this can be an indication of toxicity. So be careful to notice any changes and consult your physician or mental health provider.
- Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride) is an antidepressant
- Lexapro (antidepressant also called Escitalopram)
- Effexor, Effexor XR (Venlafaxine
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- REMERON (mirtazapine)
What Is Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
- Insomnia
- Depression
- Irritability especially in adolescents or children
- Drastic change in weight when there is no dieting involved
- Low energy
- Feeling worthless
- Difficulty concentrating and making decisions
- Thoughts of suicide
- Slowed behavior
- Not related to another disorder
- Lost of interest in activities
What Causes Major depressive disorder

