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trazodone

American  
[trey-zuh-dohn] / ˈtreɪ zəˌdoʊn /

noun

Pharmacology.
  1. a white crystalline powder, C 19 H 22 ClN 5 O, used in the treatment of major depression disorders.


Etymology

Origin of trazodone

tr(i)- + azo- + (pyri)d(ine) + -one

Example Sentences

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Patients with reflux hypersensitivity or functional heartburn may respond better to medications, such as gabapentin and trazodone, that moderate pain signaling.

From Washington Post

The only medication she uses is to help her sleep: trazodone, which at her low dose is prescribed for insomnia.

From New York Times

Tests also found trazodone, an antidepressant, the report said.

From Seattle Times

He was also prescribed Zyprexa, as well as the sleeping pill Ambien and trazodone, which is often given to help patients sleep.

From New York Times

I was on trazodone for a while, but still had trouble falling asleep.

From Seattle Times