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Effect of olanzapine on sertraline concentration
Author(s) -
Lam Y. W. Francis
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the brown university psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7532
pISSN - 1068-5308
DOI - 10.1002/pu.30213
Subject(s) - olanzapine , sertraline , medicine , depression (economics) , antipsychotic , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , serotonin reuptake inhibitor , pharmacology , psychiatry , serotonin , receptor , antidepressant , anxiety , macroeconomics , economics
The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have a good efficacy and safety profile for most patients with depression. However, some patients with depression present with co‐existing psychotic symptoms, and antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed with SSRIs to improve clinical response.