Once- versus twice-daily venlafaxine therapy in major depression: A randomized, double-blind study

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 236-240

  Amsterdam, Jay D ^a,c   Hooper, Mary B ^a   Amchin, Jess ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WYETH AYERST RESEARCH   (United States)

^c The Science Center Philadelphia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VENLAFAXINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0031746263     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v59n0506     Document Type: Article

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