Trazodone
Drug description
Antagonist / inhibitor of serotonin reuptake
Shape
Available as 50 mg, 100 mg and 150 mg pills
Indications
Used as a complementary treatment of behavior problems such as anxiety and phobias, and as an antidepressant.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to trazodone
Concomitant administration of monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
Recommended follow-up
Depending on clinical efficacy and observed side effects.
Drug interactions
Antihypertensive agents , aspirin, antifungal azoles , CNS depressants, digoxin , macrolides, metoclopramide, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, phenothiazides and SSRIs antidepressants.
Storage
At room temperature and protected from light.
Warning
Use with caution in severe heart problems as well as liver and kidney diseases.