trazodone
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- noun
- /træˈzoʊdoʊn/
- Specialized
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trazodona
- In fact, in the NIH survey, antidepressants (primarily trazodone) appear to be more commonly used than the older benzodiazepines, especially for patients with comorbid depression or anxiety (NIH, 2005).
What is the downside risk or what is the be careful when you use Trazodone argument to be made.
- What is the downside risk or what is the be careful when you use Trazodone argument to be made.
Examples
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Trazodone is a tetracyclic antidepressant that has sedative effects found to be useful for the treatment of insomnia.
Academic text (2015) -
Trazodone may be useful for people with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease, but larger trials are needed to support any recommendations.
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Can you tell the doctor I need a higher dosage of Trazodone?
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Medications that help with sleep, like the antidepressant trazodone, may allow people with anxiety to get the rest they need.
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Some doctors recommend trazodone to help patients who struggle with depression.
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After discussing her symptoms, the physician prescribed trazodone as a treatment for her depressive episodes.
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Many individuals find that trazodone improves their sleep patterns while also alleviating symptoms of depression.
Synonyms
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A medicine that treats depression and helps you sleep
A tablet medicine that treats depression and helps you sleep
Compounds
- Specialized
A tablet medicine that treats depression and helps you sleep
Surface Forms
Etymology
Trazodone is a modern drug name made from pieces of its chemical name, such as triazole and the ending -one. A helpful way to remember it is that trazodone is a medicine that 'treats' depression and often helps with sleep.