Mirtazapine, a noradrenergic antidepressant with antiserotonin and antihistamine activity, was started and led to rapid, sustained relief of the patient's pruritus. Mirtazapine may be a useful ...

An investigation by the U.S. Department of Veterans Office of Inspector General found that a patient received mismanaged ...

Mr Woollon, from Station Road, Portbury, east of Portishead in Somerset, had been sentenced to 16 months in prison after he ...

A variety of antidotes have been reported to treat SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction effectively; however, virtually all the data on these agents are derived from open case reports and case series ...

Unless you’re one of a lucky few, most of us have (from time to time) experienced that gut-churning sensation we call nausea.

Investigational seltorexant improved symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) and insomnia in people with an inadequate ...

A suit against Novartis and Vitaris by Henrietta Lacks’ estate hinges on questions about the morality and legality of using ...

The general principles for the use of medications for older adults are to start low and go slow but also aim high and treat long. These principles are especially useful in the treatment of older ...

A Queensland GP has had his registration suspended for three months after the death of a patient, who he had prescribed ...

Although medications in this class are called antidepressants, they have effects that go beyond stabilizing a depressed mood. Antidepressants have been shown to affect many aspects of the body, ...

Recent insights reveal a promising outlook for the global depression treatment market, projected to exceed USD 16.8 billion ...