Orthostatic side effects of clomipramine and moclobemide during treatment for depression

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 298-301

  Stage, Kurt Bjerregaard ^a   Gram, L F ^b   Kragh Sorensen P ^b   Bech, P ^b   Bolwig, T G ^b   Vestergaard, P ^b   Reisby, N ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clomipramine; Depression; Moclobemide; Orthostatic hypotension; Side effects

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; MOCLOBEMIDE; NORCLOMIPRAMINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CLOMIPRAMINE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOCLOBEMIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 27944465330     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480500213725     Document Type: Article

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