"Trazodone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A serotonin uptake inhibitor that is used as an antidepressive agent. It has been shown to be effective in patients with major depressive disorders and other subsets of depressive disorders. It is generally more useful in depressive disorders associated with insomnia and anxiety. This drug does not aggravate psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p309)
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D014196
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.606.900 D03.383.725.791.900
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trazodone" by people in Profiles.
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The effect of sleep medications on cognitive recovery from traumatic brain injury. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2010 Jan-Feb; 25(1):61-7.
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Sleep apnea in olivopontocerebellar degeneration: treatment with trazodone. Ann Neurol. 1988 Apr; 23(4):399-401.