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Will an antidepressant damage your liver?

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If your doctor says an antidepressant "will not affect your liver", he is a liar and possibly an idiot. You do state that you have troubles with worry, which is a relevant concern when conveying the potential risks and side effects of brain-altering drugs. read more

Antidepressant medications, which all carry a risk of liver damage, may be more toxic to the liver than past research has suggested. Antidepressant medications, which all carry a risk of liver damage, may be more toxic to the liver than past research has suggested. read more

"Antidepressant liver toxicity has been underestimated in the scientific literature," say Gabriel Perlemuter, MD, PhD, from AP-HP Hôpital Bicêtre, Kremlin-Bicêtre, France, and colleagues. In some cases, antidepressant-induced liver injury can be irreversible. read more