Depression

A1 Pharmacy Online can help you when you’re feeling down with medication for depression.

Paxil can help restore the balance of serotonin (a naturally occurring brain chemical) -- which helps reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Fluoxetine (Generic for Prozac) is prescribed for the treatment of depression--that is, a continuing depression that interferes with daily functioning.

Zoloft is prescribed for major depressive disorder—a persistently low mood that interferes with everyday living.

Brand Names

In the U.S.—Paxil
In Canada—Paxil
Category
Antianxiety agent
antidepressant
anti-obsessional agent
antipanic agent
posttraumatic stress disorder agent
social anxiety disorder agent
Description
Paroxetine (pa-ROX-uh-teen) is used to treat mental depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Paroxetine belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of the chemical serotonin in the brain.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:
Oral 
Extended-release Tablets (U.S.)
Oral Suspension (U.S.)
Tablets (U.S. and Canada)

 

Brand Names

In the U.S.—ProzacProzac Weekly
Sarafem
In Canada—Prozac
Category
Antidepressant
antiobsessional agent
antibulimic agent
Description
Fluoxetine (floo-OX-e-teen) is used to treat mental depression. It is also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
Fluoxetine also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Fluoxetine belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of a chemical called serotonin in the brain.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:
Oral 
Capsules (U.S. and Canada)
Oral Solution (U.S. and Canada)
Tablets (U.S.)

Brand Names

In the U.S.—Zoloft
In Canada—Zoloft
Category
Antidepressant
antiobsessional agent
antipanic agent
Description
Sertraline (SER-tra-leen) is used to treat mental depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Sertraline belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of the chemical serotonin in the brain.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:
Oral 
Capsules (Canada)
Tablets (U.S.)
Oral Concentrate (U.S.)