[Efficacy of citalopram in more than maximal dose in drug resistant depression. Case report]

Psychiatr Pol. 2003 Sep-Oct;37(5):839-44.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

A case report of a 30 year old white man with chronic, drug-resistant depression, was presented. The condition resolved during treatment with citalopram, 100 mg/day (against medical advise). There was no side effects. Results of the debryzochine test show activity of CYP2D6 to be in normal range.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Citalopram / therapeutic use*
  • Depressive Disorder, Major / drug therapy*
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Resistance*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
  • Citalopram