Posted by jimmygold70 on January 8, 2002, at 18:41:38
In reply to Re: Luvox® for non-OCD » jimmygold70, posted by christophrejmc on January 8, 2002, at 18:19:18
> citalopram (Celexa®) - No Effect (NE)
> fluoxetine (Prozac®) - NE
> sertraline (Zoloft®) - NE
> desipramine (Norpramin®) - NE
> bupropion (Wellbutrin®) - NE (possibly inadequate dose [PID])
> tranylcypromine (Parnate®) - NE (PID)
> nefazodone (Serzone®) - NE (PID)
> venlafaxine (Effexor®) - NE (PID)
> imipramine (Tofranil®) - NE (PID)
>
> paroxetine (Paxil®) - moderately helpful with depression; intolerable side effects
> phenelzine (Nardil®) - moderately helpful with depression and social anxiety
>
> alprazolam (Xanax®) - quite helpful with social anxiety and generalised anxiety
> lorazepam (Ativan®) - slightly helpful
> clonazepam (Klonopin®) - low dose, not helpful
> diazepam (Valium®) - low dose, not helpful
> buspirone (Buspar®) - no effect
> olanzapine (Zyprexa®) - not helpful
>
> d-amphetamine (Dexedrine®) - quite helpful with ADD
> l-,d-amphetamine (Adderal®) - less helpful than Dexedrine, more side effects
> methylphenidate (Ritalin®) - less helpful than both Dexedrine and Adderal
> modafinil (Provigil®) - helpful with motivation and excessive daytime drowsiness, but not with attention
>
> lamotrigine (Lamictal®) - inadequate trial
> lithium - inadequate trial
>
> If you want me to go into more detail, I can.
>
> Cheers,
> Christophre.OK. One thing I can recommend - don't try Luvox. If you haven't responded to 4 SSRIs you will not respond to Luvox for sure.
How long did you try Parnate ? At what dose ?
How long did you try Effexor ? At what dose ?
How long did you try lithium ? To what drug was it added ?I can still see many options not fulfilled yet.
Jimmy
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