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Psicofarmacoterapia antidepresiva / Antidepressant pharmacotherapy
Retamal Carrasco, Pedro.
  • Retamal Carrasco, Pedro; Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Psiquiatría. CL
Rev. méd. Chile ; 129(7): 813-818, jul. 2001.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-300049
ABSTRACT
Considering the prevalence of major unipolar depression, the economical costs of its management and the different medications available for its treatment, it is imperative to have a good knowledge of the basic principles used to classify anti depressive medications. A good acquaintance on their mechanisms of action on neurotransmission and receptors, wil allow a better understanding of their therapeutic action and secondary effects. Tricyclics, non selective MAO inhibitors, reversible MAO inhibitors, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, dopamine and noradrenalin reuptake inhibitors, 5-HT2 blockers with serotonin reuptake blocking effect, serotonin, noradrenalin and dopamine reuptake inhibitors, alfa 2 receptor blockers and 5-HT/2-3 inhibitors are the eight available types of antidepressants
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Depression / Antidepressive Agents Type of study: Risk factors Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. Chile Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Chile/CL

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Depression / Antidepressive Agents Type of study: Risk factors Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. Chile Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Chile/CL