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doxepin and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

doxepin has been researched along with Affective Disorders, Psychotic in 2 studies

Doxepin: A dibenzoxepin tricyclic compound. It displays a range of pharmacological actions including maintaining adrenergic innervation. Its mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it appears to block reuptake of monoaminergic neurotransmitters into presynaptic terminals. It also possesses anticholinergic activity and modulates antagonism of histamine H(1)- and H(2)-receptors.
doxepin : A dibenzooxepine that is 6,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,e]oxepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 11. It is used as an antidepressant drug.

Affective Disorders, Psychotic: Disorders in which the essential feature is a severe disturbance in mood (depression, anxiety, elation, and excitement) accompanied by psychotic symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, gross impairment in reality testing, etc.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Maprotiline (Ludiomil) and doxepin were compared in the treatment of depression in a double-blind multicentre trial."9.04Maprotiline and doxepin in the treatment of depression. A double-glind multicentre comparison. ( Heikkilä, L; Kontiainen, H; Malinen, L; Meriläinen, V; Naarala, M; Väisänen, E, 1978)
"Maprotiline (Ludiomil) and doxepin were compared in the treatment of depression in a double-blind multicentre trial."5.04Maprotiline and doxepin in the treatment of depression. A double-glind multicentre comparison. ( Heikkilä, L; Kontiainen, H; Malinen, L; Meriläinen, V; Naarala, M; Väisänen, E, 1978)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nasrallah, HA1
Lyskowksi, J1
Schroeder, D1
Väisänen, E1
Naarala, M1
Kontiainen, H1
Meriläinen, V1
Heikkilä, L1
Malinen, L1

Trials

1 trial available for doxepin and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

ArticleYear
Maprotiline and doxepin in the treatment of depression. A double-glind multicentre comparison.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1978, Volume: 57, Issue:3

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Anthracenes; Clinical Trials as Topic;

1978

Other Studies

1 other study available for doxepin and Affective Disorders, Psychotic

ArticleYear
TCA-induced mania: differences between switchers and nonswitchers.
    Biological psychiatry, 1982, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Age Factors; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic;

1982