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Environmental impact of antidepressants: Is a new prescription framework possible?
Aims Antidepressants such as venlafaxine and sertraline pose high risks to water ecosystems. As depressive disorders and other mental health conditions become increasingly prevalent worldwide, prescription and environmental presence of these pharmaceuticals continue to rise. This study explores the practical viability of a new framework for prescribing
Matilde Bianconi +5 more
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Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen +17 more
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Beta‐adrenoreceptor blockers (beta‐blockers) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly used medications and often used together, such as for the treatment of anxiety. However, there is no recent review of any potential adverse events related to concomitant use of medicines from each group.
Ziyi Cai +10 more
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Severe hypoglycaemia in citalopram overdose
We present two episodes of poisoning with citalopram in which the main feature was profound hypoglycaemia. Citalopram has been regarded as the most toxic of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in overdose; however, hypoglycaemia is not one of the
Armstrong, Peter A. R. +2 more
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Background: Tramadol binds to opioid receptors and inhibits norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake, causing serotonin syndrome. Tianeptine stimulates serotonin reuptake and reduces serotonin levels.
Irem Ates +8 more
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Abstract Irregular observation times are common in longitudinal observational studies and can affect causal inferences. We use data from electronic health records of Kaiser Permanente Washington patients in the United States who initiated an antidepressant medication between 2008 and 2018, with a confirming diagnosis of depression. We are interested in
Janie Coulombe +2 more
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Transport mechanisms for the antidepressant citalopram in brain microvessel endothelium [PDF]
Blood-brain barrier transport of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and antidepressant, citalopram, was studied using monolayers of bovine brain microvessel endothelial cells (BMECs).
Audus, Kenneth L. +8 more
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Background: Citalopram is a class of antidepressant drugs that works by increasing the amount of serotonin to maintain mental balance. However, the risk of liver damage associated with citalopram use remains an area of ongoing research, with several ...
Mutashar Jaddoa Jiheel +3 more
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The extent of pharmacogenetic (PGx) drug dispensing among Dutch adults receiving medications for cardiovascular disease (CVD) is unknown. Using the University of Groningen IADB.nl pharmacy database, we performed a serial cross‐sectional study (2019–2023) to estimate the annual prevalence of PGx drug dispensing and annual rates of initiation.
Zhuolin Zhang +5 more
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Background Depression is characterised by negative views of the self. Antidepressant treatment may remediate negative self-schema through increasing processing of positive information about the self.
Catherine Hobbs +11 more
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