Posted by OldSchool on February 2, 2002, at 18:12:13
In reply to Prozac one went south! » ben, posted by Mr. Scott on February 2, 2002, at 17:53:24
> > No. r-citalopram is supposed to responsible for the side-effects, at least for more side effects than s-citalopram. Thats why they leave the r-isomere away. Lilly is planning this with Prozac (fluoxetine) too.
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> The Prozac one didn't work out for Lilly because at higher doses R-Fluoxetine caused cardiac side effects. That has been ditched... The next big hope out of Lilly is Duloxetine. Another dual acting pump inhibitor.What a waste of time. We already have Effexor...same exact thing as Duloxetine.
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