SSRIs vs SNRIs: Understanding Your Antidepressant Options

Choosing the right antidepressant matters. At Next Step Psychiatry in Lilburn, we help Gwinnett County patients understand their medication options.

What Are SSRIs?

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) boost serotonin levels in your brain. Common SSRIs include Zoloft, Lexapro, Prozac, and Paxil.

What Are SNRIs?

Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors affect both serotonin AND norepinephrine. Examples: Cymbalta, Effexor, Pristiq.

Which Is Right for You?

Dr. Ursani and Fathima Chowdhury PA-C analyze your unique symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals to precision-match you with the right medication.