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antidepressant news

Physician warns emotional blunting can be a side-effect of antidepressants

Antidepressants may regulate mood fluctuations but they come with a bunch of side effects.
Updated on Sept 24, 2025 09:01 am IST

Can long-term antidepressant use lead to increased risk of sudden cardiac death?

Individuals with psychiatric disorders face higher risks of both overall mortality and sudden cardiac death.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 02:12 pm IST

Antidepressant could help fight deadly brain tumours: Study

Scientists discover antidepressant Vortioxetine may combat incurable brain tumour.
Published on Sept 23, 2024 06:18 pm IST

1 in 6 develop antidepressant withdrawal: German study shows

Many worry about the sides effects of stopping antidepressants.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 12:38 pm IST

Certain opioids while on prescribed antidepressants may increase overdose risk

Certain opioids while on prescribed antidepressants may increase overdose risk
Published on Jul 30, 2022 09:34 am IST

Antidepressant fluvoxamine may reduce risk of Covid-19 hospitalisation: Study

Antidepressant fluvoxamine may reduce risk of Covid-19 hospitalisation: Study
Updated on Oct 28, 2021 12:30 pm IST

Talk therapy after a loved one’s death is good for mental health, reduced risk of suicide

Losing a close family member can be psychologically painful and increase risk of committing suicide or developing other serious psychiatric conditions.
Updated on Sept 21, 2018 01:26 pm IST

Antidepressants can help delay ageing of brain cells, says this study

Here’s how antidepressants can help delay ageing.
Published on Aug 20, 2018 03:18 pm IST

Don’t pop antidepressants if you suffer from lung disease, here’s why

Antidepressant drugs can cause sleepiness, vomiting and impact immune system cells.
Updated on Jun 26, 2018 12:33 pm IST

Obesity and depression, dependence on antidepressants may make you fat

Being on antidepressants may up obesity risk.
Updated on May 25, 2018 03:42 pm IST

Antidepressants, even if prescribed years ago, may up dementia risk

Are you on antidepressants? You may want to read this.
Updated on Apr 30, 2018 03:26 pm IST

Are you on antidepressants? It is linked to higher risk of dementia

The research found that those diagnosed with dementia were almost a third more likely to have been prescribed so-called anticholinergic medicines to treat depression and certain bladder conditions.
Updated on Apr 26, 2018 10:54 am IST