EMSAM TD is a prescription medication that is also known by the name of Selegiline. It is also known as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressant that is very effective for the treatment of various types of depression. The way that it is able to alleviate the symptoms of depression is it helps to cause a restoration in the balance of neurotransmitters or natural chemicals that are found within the brain. When this occurs, this medication can help to improve the patient’s overall sense of well-being and improve moods. EMSAM TD is a patch that the patient applies on the body’s skin, where the medication is then absorbed and taken into the bloodstream. Before using medications such as EMSAM TD, it is recommended that you ask questions of your doctor about the possible drug interactions and the side effects that may occur with the use of this medication.