What is a Happy Pill?
A happy pill meaning; a tablet of an antidepressant or other drug, regarded as inducing a feeling of happiness or cheerfulness.
Where Can I Get Happy Pills In South Africa?
Clicks Pharmacy Mall of Africa
Address: Mall of Africa, Magwa Cres, Midrand, 2090, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 8 pm
Phone: +27 11 100 1516
Feel Healthy
Address: 13 Northfield Ave, Glenhazel, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 786 9539
Dis-Chem Pharmacy Gandhi Square
Address: Renaissance Centre, 122 Main and Eloff St Shop 3, Gandhi Square, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30 pm
Phone: +27 10 612 0786
How long does it take for happy pills to kick in?
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) states that it can take 4 to 8 weeks for an antidepressant to be fully effective.
For example, a famous clinical trial looked at almost 3,000 people taking citalopram (Celexa) for depression.
Do Happy Pills work?
Although medications like “happy pills” can be effective, they may be best utilized alongside other forms of treatment, such as therapy.
For example, studies show that combined treatment methods can be most effective for conditions such as depression and anxiety.