Antidepressant vs Cyclobenzaprine - What's the difference?

antidepressant | cyclobenzaprine |


As nouns the difference between antidepressant and cyclobenzaprine

is that antidepressant is an agent that prevents or counteracts depression while cyclobenzaprine is a particular antidepressant generally prescribed as an analgesic and muscle relaxant.

As an adjective antidepressant

is preventing or counteracting depression.

antidepressant

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.

    • See also

    * fluoxetine * Prozac

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    *depressogenic

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Preventing or counteracting depression.

    • cyclobenzaprine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A particular antidepressant generally prescribed as an analgesic and muscle relaxant.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "cyclobenzaprine")