Antidepressants, Bacterial Mutations, & Antibiotic Resistance?
Antibiotics have long been the cornerstone of modern medicine, but their effectiveness is increasingly threatened by the rise of antibiotic resistance. While the overuse of antibiotics is a well-acknowledged culprit, recent research reveals a surprising and relatively unexplored contributor: antidepressants. Highlights: Antidepressants and Resistance: Antidepressants, particularly those used in large quantities like SSRIs and SNRIs, …