A COMPARATIVE TRIAL OF DOXEPIN AND AMITRIPTYLINE IN DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS
G. N. Bianchi, R. F. Barr, L. G. Kiloh
Abstract
G. N. Bianchi, R. F. Barr, L. G. Kiloh
Abstract
To examine their effect upon depressive states, doxepin and amitriptyline were studied in a double-blind controlled clinical trial of 50 patients. The drugs proved to be of comparable efficacy, but there was a suggestion that side effects were a greater problem with amitriptyline.
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To examine their effect upon depressive states, doxepin and amitriptyline were studied in a double-blind controlled clinical trial of 50 patients. The drugs proved to be of comparable efficacy, but there was a suggestion that side effects were a greater problem with amitriptyline.
Key concepts: Doxepin, Amitriptyline, Clinical trial, Medicine, Double blind, Anesthesia, Psychology, Psychiatry