Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Agomelatine Tablet
Agomelatine Tablet
| Generic name | Agomelatine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Atypical antidepressant (melatonin receptor agonist and serotonin receptor antagonist) |
| Forms | Film-coated tablet |
Agomelatine is an antidepressant medication used in the treatment of depression in adults. It works differently from most other antidepressants by acting on melatonin receptors and blocking a serotonin receptor, rather than directly raising serotonin levels.
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