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Antidepressant and Drug action

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Antidepressant and Drug action

Antidepressant vs. Drug action

Antidepressants are drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and other conditions, including dysthymia, anxiety disorders, obsessive–compulsive disorder, eating disorders, chronic pain, neuropathic pain and, in some cases, dysmenorrhoea, snoring, migraine, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), addiction, dependence, and sleep disorders. The action of drugs on the human body is called pharmacodynamics, and what the body does with the drug is called pharmacokinetics.

Similarities between Antidepressant and Drug action

Antidepressant and Drug action have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Receptor antagonist.

Receptor antagonist

A receptor antagonist is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like an agonist.

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Antidepressant and Drug action Comparison

Antidepressant has 223 relations, while Drug action has 10. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.43% = 1 / (223 + 10).

References

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