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Amoxapine: a review of literature.

Author: BanT A, McEvoyJ P, WilsonW H

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
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ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Amoxapine, a new antidepressant, was found to be as effective as imipramine and amitriptyline in treating depression.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Amoxapine, a new antidepressant, is a tricyclic debenzoxazepine compound, the demethylated metabolite of the neuroleptic loxapine. In animal pharmacological studies, amoxapine has shown striking similarities to imipramine. In contrast to the prototype antidepressant drug, however, amoxapine does not...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1159/000468433

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Amoxapine: A New Antidepressant on the Horizon

Depression is a challenging mental health condition, and finding effective treatments is a priority. This research explores the therapeutic potential of amoxapine, a new antidepressant drug, in treating depression. Think of amoxapine as a refreshing oasis in the desert of depression, offering hope and relief to those struggling with this debilitating condition.

Similar but Different

The study highlights the similarities between amoxapine and other tricyclic antidepressants, but also points out its unique characteristics. Amoxapine, unlike other antidepressants, does not interact with serotonin. It's like finding a new path through the desert, one that leads to relief without the typical side effects.

A Promising New Option

The study shows that amoxapine is effective in treating depression and comparable to other established antidepressants. This research suggests that amoxapine could potentially be a valuable new treatment option for individuals struggling with depression.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a glimmer of hope in the fight against depression. Amoxapine, a new antidepressant, shows promising results, suggesting that it could potentially be a valuable addition to the treatment options for individuals struggling with this challenging condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1981-08-10
  2. Date Revised 2019-10-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7016801

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1159/000468433

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