A woman with postpartum depression is in the perinatal clinic for follow-up.The health-care provider tells the nurse that the patient will be prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant.The nurse will instruct the patient about which medication?

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Pamelor is a tricyclic antidepressant.Prozac and Zoloft are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).Effexor is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).

A Woman with Postpartum Depression Is in the Perinatal Clinic