Heterocyclic antidepressant

Heterocyclic antidepressants inhibit the nerve cells' ability to reuptake norepinephrine and serotonin. This group of drugs, once the mainstay of treatment, include:

  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Tetracyclic antidepressants
  • Tiazesim, an old antidepressant that is tricyclic and heterocyclic.
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