Friday, June 15, 2018

Might Depression Be Linked to One of These Popular Medications?

If you’re taking beta blockers, certain kinds of anxiety drugs, certain types of painkillers (including ibuprofen), proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) (used to treat acid reflux), ACE inhibitors (used to treat high blood pressure), or anti-convulsant drugs, you may be at greater risk for depression. That’s according to a new, large-scale study published earlier this week in JAMA.

However, this was a correlational study, so it can’t say that these medications actually cause depression or...


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source https://psychcentral.com/blog/might-depression-be-linked-to-one-of-these-popular-medications/

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