A DOUBLE-BLIND COMPARISON OF VENLAFAXINE AND FLUOXETINE IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION AND MELANCHOLIA

被引:265
作者
CLERC, GE
RUIMY, P
VERDEAUPAILLES, J
机构
[1] Centre Hospitaller, Pontorson
关键词
DEPRESSION; FLUOXETINE; HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS; MELANCHOLIA;
D O I
10.1097/00004850-199409000-00001
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The antidepressant efficacy and short-term safety of venlafaxine and fluoxetine were compared in 68 patients hospitalized with major depression and melancholia. Venlafaxine was superior in efficacy to fluoxetine; total scores for both the MADRS and the HAM-D were significantly (p less than or equal to 0.05) lower in the venlafaxine group than in the fluoxetine group at Weeks 4 and 6. Overall tolerance was similar for the two treatments.
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页码:139 / 143
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