antidepressant

drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorders and other conditions
Thing drug_class Q76560
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Summary

antidepressant is a drug class[1]. antidepressant ranks in the top 5% of drug class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,386 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: medication[3], psychotropic drug[4], psycholeptic[5]
  • Commons category: Antidepressants[6]
  • Said to be the same as: Mood Enhancer[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Antidepressants[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[9]
  • Topic has template: Template:Antidepressants[10]
  • Has effect: SSRI discontinuation syndrome[11]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C265[12]
  • Name in kana: こううつやく[13]
  • Medical condition treated: major depressive disorder[14], generalized anxiety disorder[15], depression[16]
  • Name: thymoleptic[17]
  • WordLift URL: http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/antidepressants[18]

Why It Matters

antidepressant has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] antidepressant is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Gazal world · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → antidepressants
    Gujarati vishwakosh entry → ખિન્નતારોધકો
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Gujarati vishwakosh entry: ખિન્નતારોધકો"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0009856-antidepresiva
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0009856-antidepresiva, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Mood Enhancer
    Medical condition treated → major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, depression
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → medication, psychotropic drug, psycholeptic
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|16 */ Yso id: 39515, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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