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Tricyclic Antidepressants for Panic Disorder
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TCAs generally can be an effective treatment to reduce the number and severity of panic attacks in panic disorder. But when panic disorder is linked with other anxiety disorders (such as Reference obsessive-compulsive disorder Opens New Window), another medicine or a combination of medicines may be prescribed.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: September 7, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry |
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