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imipramine and Weight Loss

imipramine has been researched along with Weight Loss in 3 studies

Imipramine: The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.
imipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at the nitrogen atom.

Weight Loss: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Three tricyclic antidepressants examined (imipramine, clomipramine and desipramine) did not seem to have the side effect of pathological weight gain in the frequency distribution pattern."5.07Changes in the frequency distribution pattern of body weight in patients with major depression. ( Kato, T; Murashita, J; Shioiri, T; Takahashi, S; Yamada, N, 1993)
" To investigate this phenomenon as a possible animal model of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), rats were treated for 5 weeks with fluoxetine, an antidepressant that relieves OCD symptoms in humans (5 mg/kg, 2."3.69Effects of serotonergic agents on food-restriction-induced hyperactivity. ( Altemus, M; Galliven, E; Glowa, JR; Leong, YM; Murphy, DL, 1996)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shioiri, T1
Kato, T1
Murashita, J1
Yamada, N1
Takahashi, S1
Altemus, M1
Glowa, JR1
Galliven, E1
Leong, YM1
Murphy, DL1
Cash, TF1
Brown, MA1

Trials

2 trials available for imipramine and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
Changes in the frequency distribution pattern of body weight in patients with major depression.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1993, Volume: 88, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Body Weight; Clomipramine; Depressive Disorder; Desipramine

1993
Attitudes about antidepressants: influence of information about weight-related side effects.
    Perceptual and motor skills, 2000, Volume: 90, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Attitude to Health; Body Weight; Drug Information Services

2000

Other Studies

1 other study available for imipramine and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
Effects of serotonergic agents on food-restriction-induced hyperactivity.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 1996, Volume: 53, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Body Weight; Disease Models, Animal; Eating; Female; Fenc

1996