trazodone
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008878
A drug used to treat depression. It may also be used to help relieve anxiety and insomnia (trouble sleeping) and to treat certain other disorders. Trazodone increases the level of the chemical serotonin in the brain, which helps improve mood. It is a type of antidepressant. Also called Oleptro.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008878 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | Oleptro |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A drug used to treat depression. It may also be used to help relieve anxiety and insomnia (trouble sleeping) and to treat certain other disorders. Trazodone increases the level of the chemical serotonin in the brain, which helps improve mood. It is a type of antidepressant. Also called Oleptro.",
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"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/trazodone/"
}
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