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What Antidepressant Has The Least Side Effects?

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Posted on Thu, 3 Oct 2019
Question: What antidepressant has the least side effects?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Soujanya (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Escitalopram is the possible antidepressant.

Detailed Answer:
Hi mam,
Welcome to ask a doctor service,

I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern.

Yes, escitalopram is the antidepressant with most effective action and least side effects.

Hope this information would help you.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Soujanya (10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it is definitely advisable.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome back,

I have gone through your follow up query.

Yes, escitalopram is definitely most effective with least side effects.

You can discuss with your doctor and get prescription based medicine.

Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Soujanya (9 minutes later)
Thank-you for your answer. I will ask my Dr if I can try this. Other ones had to many side effects.
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What Antidepressant Has The Least Side Effects?

Brief Answer: Escitalopram is the possible antidepressant. Detailed Answer: Hi mam, Welcome to ask a doctor service, I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern. Yes, escitalopram is the antidepressant with most effective action and least side effects. Hope this information would help you. Thank you.