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Tricyclic and Tetracyclic Antidepressants for Depression
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Symptoms of Reference depression Opens New Window result when certain brain chemicals (Reference neurotransmitters Opens New Window) get out of balance. These medicines balance the brain chemicals, which may help the symptoms of depression.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: May 14, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry |
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