Results for tag: "Trazodone"

Trazodone is a medication used to treat mental disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia. It is a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI), meaning it works by blocking the reuptake of serotonin in the brain, thus increasing the amount of serotonin available to the body. It is also used to treat symptoms of bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Trazodone is available in both immediate-release and extended-release formulations, and is typically taken once or twice daily. Trazodone is a widely used medication for mental disorders, and is available in both generic and brand-name formulations. It is typically prescribed as an adjunct to other medications, such as antidepressants, to help manage symptoms. It is generally well-tolerated, with few side effects, and is considered to be a safe and effective treatment for mental disorders. Some companies in the Trazodone market include Mylan, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Sun Pharmaceuticals. Show Less Read more