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Do antidepressants sometimes cause urinary retention?

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Possible: Urinary retention is a side effect of some antidepressants.

Answered 11/14/2018

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Urinary retention: Antidepressants with strong anticholinergic actions such as trazodone & elavil, (amitriptyline) in large doses or in susceptible individuals.

Answered 7/28/2012

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