Therapeutic effects of imipramine are counteracted by its metabolite, desipramine, in patients with generalized anxiety disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 615-621

  McLeod, Daniel R ^a   Hoehn Saric, Rudolf ^a   Porges, Stephen W ^b   Kowalski, Pamela A ^a   Clark, Colleen M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS TONE;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DESIPRAMINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMIPRAMINE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0033697738     PISSN: 02710749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004714-200012000-00006     Document Type: Article

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