[Anxiety-related and depressive disorders in women during the premenopausal and menopausal period. Study of the efficacy and acceptability of tianeptine versus maprotiline].

Author: ChabyL, DagensV, GrinszteinA, WeitzmanJ J, de BodinatC

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This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of Tianeptine (T) versus Maprotiline (M) in the management of anxiodepressive disorders in menopausal and premenopausal women. Anxio-depressive women with a Montgomery Asberg Depression score (MADRS) > 20 and a Hamilton Anxiety...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8415473

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Tianeptine vs. Maprotiline: Managing Anxiodepressive Disorders in Menopausal Women

Navigating the hormonal shifts of menopause is like traversing a desert, sometimes leading to emotional storms. This study, like a seasoned camel guide, investigates the effectiveness and acceptability of Tianeptine (T) versus Maprotiline (M) in treating anxiodepressive disorders in menopausal and premenopausal women. The researchers, armed with their scientific tools, meticulously compared the two medications using a double-blind study design. The results, like a well-mapped oasis in the desert, demonstrate that Tianeptine was more effective in reducing anxiety and depression symptoms compared to Maprotiline. The study also found that Tianeptine had a significantly lower incidence of side effects, making it a potentially more tolerable treatment option for women during this challenging period.

Finding a Solution in the Desert of Menopause

This research, like a caravan finding a source of fresh water, offers a potential solution for women struggling with anxiodepressive disorders during menopause. The study's findings suggest that Tianeptine, with its superior efficacy and tolerability, could be a valuable treatment option, providing relief from the emotional challenges of this life stage. It's a testament to the power of research to discover new and effective treatments for women's health.

A Smoother Journey through Menopause

Menopause, like a challenging desert crossing, can be a time of emotional upheaval. This study suggests that Tianeptine could offer a smoother journey through this period, providing relief from anxiety and depression symptoms. It's a reminder that with the right support and treatment, women can navigate the challenges of menopause with greater ease and well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study reveals that Tianeptine is a promising treatment option for anxiodepressive disorders in menopausal women. Its superior efficacy and tolerability compared to Maprotiline make it a valuable addition to the therapeutic arsenal for managing this challenging condition. This research underscores the importance of personalized care and finding the most effective treatment options for individual patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1993-10-27
  2. Date Revised 2016-12-09
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Pubmed ID

8415473

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8415473

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