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Parent topics

• Complementary and alternative medicine [r]: Set of therapies and treatments not considered mainstream or scientific. ^[e]
  • Phytotherapy [r]: The therapeutic use of plants or plant extracts to prevent or treat disease; it is most commonly a form of complementary and alternative medicine, following long culturally-specific traditions such as herbalism. Chemically extracted and concentration-controlled plant-derived substances are used in conventional medicine, but are usually not considered phytotherapy. ^[e]
• Depression [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Depression (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.

Subtopics

Pharmacology

• Serotonin [r]: A biochemical messenger and regulator, synthesized from the essential amino acid L-tryptophan. ^[e]

Interactions

• Selective serotonin uptake inhibitor [r]: The first class of second-generation antidepressants, with generally improved side effect profiles over tricyclic antidepressants and monoamine oxidase inhibitors ^[e]
• Tricyclic antidepressant [r]: Adrenergic uptake inhibitors used in the treatment of depression and other diseases; suppress postsynaptic catechol-O-methyl transferase, causing increases in synaptic norepinephrine and serotonin ^[e]
• Oral contraceptive [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Digoxin [r]: The most commonly used synthetic derivative of digitalis glycosides, used clinically to improve the pumping action of the heart ^[e]
• Warfarin [r]: Rat poison also used as anticoagulant medication to prevent embolism and thrombosis ^[e]
• Cyclosporin [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Indinavir [r]: A protease inhibitor drug used to treat HIV/AIDS. ^[e]