The article focuses on the use Citalopram, an antidepressant drug, in the treatment for anxiety disorders of elderly patients in the U.S. A 32-week trial was conducted in 30 elderly patients with anxiety disorder or stress disorder to study the effect of the Citalopram intake. The method of...
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Adverse reactions after discontinuation of serotonergic antidepressants, particularly after abrupt discontinuation, include: nausea, sweating, dysphoric mood, irritability, agitation, dizziness, sensory disturbances (e.g., paresthesia, such as electric shock sensations), tremor, anxiety, confusion, headache,...
New or increased feelings of anxiety, depression, or other unusual changes in your mood or behavior Serotonin syndrome. Serotonin syndrome is when there is too much of a substance called serotonin in your body. Citalopram can cause serotonin syndrome when it is taken alone or with other medicines...
Fellow psychedelic drug developer atai Life Sciences is prioritizing its MDMA-based asset, EMP-01, in social anxiety disorder, initiating a Phase II trial in late 2024. For PTSD, the company will “see how things work out with Lykos,” co-CEO Srinivas Rao told BioSpace. The Lykos decision...
SSRIs in some cases have seen expanded use and have challenged anxiety drugs such as benzodiazepines. With fewer side effects, including lesser liability of dependence and withdrawal effects, transporter inhibitors have as a result been able to carve out a worthwhile niche beyond depression. Transport...
we speculate that patients with high DRN 5-HT1Areceptor availability would be predicted to have more severe anxiety responses to SSRIs. Further research in patients with major depression might help clarify the contribution of this mechanism to the increase in anxiety levels reported by some patients...
Duloxetine Versus Citalopram and Sertraline in the Treatment of Poststroke Depression, Anxiety, and Fatigue The authors sought to determine the relative efficacy and tolerability of duloxetine versus citalopram and sertraline in the treatment of poststroke depres......
Severe renal impairment (CrCl less than 20 mL/min): Not studied; use with caution Alcoholism(Off-label) 20-40 mg orally once/day Binge-eating Disorder (Off-label) 20-60 orally once/day Generalized Anxiety Disorder(Off-label) Initial: 10 mg orally once/day; may titrate to 40 mg/day ...