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A Systematic Review on the Effect of Nutraceuticals on Antidepressant-Induced Sexual Dysfunctions: From Basic Principles to Clinical Applications.

Author: AgugliaEugenio, BonelliMarina, ChiappettaDonatella, ConcertoCarmen, LanzaGiuseppe, MeoValeria, MineoLudovico, PetraliaAntonino, RodolicoAlessandro, SaittaGiulia, SignorelliMaria Salvina, StutoSebastiano

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This systematic review examined the effectiveness of nutraceuticals for managing antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunctions (AISD). The review found potential benefits from Maca Root, SAMe, and Saffron. Rosa Damascena appeared more effective in men than women. Further research with larger samples is needed to confirm these findings and investigate confounding factors.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Sexual dysfunctions are common side effects reported by patients during antidepressant treatment. When they occur, patients often discontinue psychopharmacological therapy, with a negative impact on the underlying psychiatric disease. Recently, great attention has been paid to the use of nutraceutic...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9332380/

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Nutraceuticals: A Potential Solution for Antidepressant-Induced Sexual Dysfunctions

This research explores the potential therapeutic role of nutraceuticals in managing antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunctions (AISD), a common side effect that often leads to medication discontinuation and negative impacts on mental health. The study conducted a systematic review of available clinical data to assess the efficacy of various nutraceuticals for treating AISD.

Nutraceuticals Show Promise for AISD

The review revealed that certain nutraceuticals, including Maca Root, S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe), and Saffron, showed promising results in improving AISD. Maca Root, particularly at higher doses, and SAMe, as well as Saffron, were associated with positive outcomes. However, the review highlighted mixed findings, underscoring the need for further research to validate these observations.

Exploring the Potential of Natural Remedies

This research suggests that nutraceuticals may offer a promising alternative or adjunct therapy for managing AISD. It's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional to discuss the potential benefits and risks of using nutraceuticals, particularly when considering their use alongside prescription medications.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study highlights the potential of nutraceuticals as a complementary approach for managing AISD. Just as a camel relies on desert plants for sustenance, we should continue to explore the potential of natural remedies for addressing health challenges. The research emphasizes the need for further investigation into the efficacy and safety of nutraceuticals for treating AISD. This research opens up new avenues for exploring natural therapies and personalized approaches to managing mental health conditions.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-07-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35892716

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9332380

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English

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