The main advantage of serotonin reuptake inhibitors such as Prozac over tricyclic drugs is that

A) Prozac is cheaper.
B) Prozac can be taken in smaller doses.
C) Prozac has fewer side effects.
D) Prozac works faster-in just 1 to 2 days.

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs typically used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain.

Prozac

A brand name for fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and several other conditions.

Tricyclic Drugs

A class of antidepressant drugs used to treat various mood disorders, characterized by their chemical structure and mechanism of action.