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Posted by bearfan on November 12, 2009, at 18:09:50
Anyone know anymore about this particular medication (ie been in a study) or know when to expect it come out?
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00285376
Thanks
Posted by floatingbridge on November 12, 2009, at 18:57:56
In reply to New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone, posted by bearfan on November 12, 2009, at 18:09:50
Isn't this the one that works on melatonin and readjusts circadian rhythms?
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Posted by Phillipa on November 12, 2009, at 19:59:22
In reply to Re: New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone » bearfan, posted by floatingbridge on November 12, 2009, at 18:57:56
fb think that one is agomelatonin or some spelling like that. Phillipa
Posted by manic666 on November 13, 2009, at 11:11:58
In reply to Re: New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone » floatingbridge, posted by Phillipa on November 12, 2009, at 19:59:22
it is about ready to come on the market in some far off place , will cost a fortune to by, an us in england will see it in 5 years when the ceneric one is cheap.
Posted by 49er on November 15, 2009, at 9:09:24
In reply to New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone, posted by bearfan on November 12, 2009, at 18:09:50
> Anyone know anymore about this particular medication (ie been in a study) or know when to expect it come out?
>
> http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00285376
>
> ThanksBearfan,
You might be interested in this extensive research by a neuropsychologist. He doesn't think too much of it.
http://chekhovsgun.blogspot.com/2009/10/valdoxan-ideal-anti-depressant-part-1.html
49er
Posted by floatingbridge on November 15, 2009, at 11:49:32
In reply to Re: New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone, posted by 49er on November 15, 2009, at 9:09:24
I like this blog, 49er. Thanks.
Posted by Netch on November 16, 2009, at 8:18:13
In reply to Re: New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone, posted by 49er on November 15, 2009, at 9:09:24
No revolution, it's a SSRI and a 5HT1A partial agonist.
Posted by bearfan on January 21, 2010, at 16:48:40
In reply to Re: New Depression med on the Horizon Vilazodone, posted by Netch on November 16, 2009, at 8:18:13
Seems like a significant improvement since its mostly void of many of the side effects (including sexual) of SSRIs and has a high HAM-D score
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