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the encyclopedia of medicines for the mind
Pharmacopedia
A collaborative reference for psychotropic medicines: how we use them, how they work, and how they affect us. Please come share your experience, confidentially.
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Medicines
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Classes
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Problems documented
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Contributors
Mature audiences onlyIn construction, nothing reliable
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Featured medicine
The first of the SSRIs, released in the United States on 29 December 1987 and still a mainstay for conditions ranging from anxiety to OCD to PTSD. Initially touted as both effective and well tolerated, both founding assumptions have come under serious scrutiny in recent years.
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Most consulted
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165 problems documented
Cross-reference medicines against the conditions they treat, from anxiety and insomnia to treatment-resistant depression.
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CATI, CAT-Q, PID-5-BF, OCEAN, NFCS, BPNS and WHOQOL-BREF, scored privately and saved to your profile.
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About this project
Pharmacopedia is a community-maintained reference for medicines, blending structured pharmacology with practical clinical experience. Each entry covers what a medicine does, how it is used, and what to expect.