Condition guide
Medications for Depression
Medications commonly prescribed for depression in UAE licensed pharmacies — with Rx status and lab monitoring flags.
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Medications
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Prescription
6 medications are commonly prescribed for depression in the UAE. 6 require a prescription from a licensed physician. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any medication for depression.
6 medications
Medications for Depression
Duloxetine
SNRI (Cymbalta) for depression, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia
Escitalopram
Selective SSRI (Lexapro) for depression and generalized anxiety disorder
Fluoxetine
The original SSRI (Prozac) — still widely prescribed for depression and OCD
Mirtazapine
Antidepressant that also improves sleep and appetite
Sertraline
SSRI antidepressant widely used for depression, anxiety, and OCD
Venlafaxine
SNRI for depression and anxiety that also helps chronic pain
Disclaimer. This page lists medications associated with depression for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.