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'''Tricyclic antidepressants''' are a class of antidepressant ]s
Class of antidepressants first used in the 1960's. Although they remain effective, they have been


first used in the 1960s.
⚫ increasingly replaced by ] because the difference between


Although they remain effective, they have been increasingly replaced by
⚫ a theapretic and a toxic dose of tricyclic antidepressants is small.

⚫ ]s because the difference between

⚫ a therapeutic and a toxic dose of a tricyclic antidepressant is small.


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Tricyclic antidepressants are a class of antidepressant drugs

first used in the 1960s.

Although they remain effective, they have been increasingly replaced by

serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors because the difference between

a therapeutic and a toxic dose of a tricyclic antidepressant is small.