Hi, regarding your first question, very good medications, and sometimes the doses have to be modified according to the requirements.
About the suicidal thoughts, suicidal thoughts can persist if the depression, anxiety and distress is not resolved.
Next Steps
you should try counselling also known as psychotherapy along with medications. combined therapy of psychotherapy and medications yeild very good results.
Sumeet psychiatrist is also good with psycho therapy
Health Tips
1 Apart from your illness, you should also focus on your strengths and improve your skills
2. Learn coping skills
3.Spend time or be occupied with work which gives meaning, worth and also makes you happy.
4.Spend quality time with family and friends
5. Learn relaxation techniques like deep breathing techniques where you should concentrate more on breathing out.
6. Muscle relaxation techniques
7. yoga
8. meditation
10. Regular physical exercise
Consult psychiatrist with good counselling skills who can device management plan specific to your personality and your symptoms