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Which Antidepressant Generally Causes The Least Amount Of Drowsiness?

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Posted on Sat, 24 Aug 2019
Question: Which antidepressant generally causes the least amount of drowsiness?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.

The less/non sedative antidepressants include
Bupropion
Fluoxetine
Desvenlafaxine
Duloxetine


Among these I feel bupropion is the least sedative followed by fluoxetine.

I hope this helps you.
Feel free to write back to me if you have more questions.
Thanks and regards.
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Which Antidepressant Generally Causes The Least Amount Of Drowsiness?

Brief Answer: Consultation Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for using Healthcaremagic. The less/non sedative antidepressants include Bupropion Fluoxetine Desvenlafaxine Duloxetine Among these I feel bupropion is the least sedative followed by fluoxetine. I hope this helps you. Feel free to write back to me if you have more questions. Thanks and regards.