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prazosin and Depressive Disorder, Major

prazosin has been researched along with Depressive Disorder, Major in 1 studies

Prazosin: A selective adrenergic alpha-1 antagonist used in the treatment of HEART FAILURE; HYPERTENSION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RAYNAUD DISEASE; PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY; and URINARY RETENTION.
prazosin : A member of the class of piperazines that is piperazine substituted by a furan-2-ylcarbonyl group and a 4-amino-6,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-2-yl group at positions 1 and 4 respectively.

Depressive Disorder, Major: Disorder in which five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. Symptoms include: depressed mood most of the day, nearly every daily; markedly diminished interest or pleasure in activities most of the day, nearly every day; significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain; Insomnia or hypersomnia nearly every day; psychomotor agitation or retardation nearly every day; fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day; feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt; diminished ability to think or concentrate, or indecisiveness, nearly every day; or recurrent thoughts of death, recurrent suicidal ideation without a specific plan, or a suicide attempt. (DSM-5)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"All patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder based on the DSM-IV criteria who were taking sertraline and suffered from excessive sweating were enrolled in the study and randomly allocated into two groups of receiving terazosin (1 mg) or placebo."2.78Effect of terazosin on sweating in patients with major depressive disorder receiving sertraline: a randomized controlled trial. ( Afzali, S; Ghaleiha, A; Matinnia, N; Shahidi, KM, 2013)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ghaleiha, A1
Shahidi, KM1
Afzali, S1
Matinnia, N1

Trials

1 trial available for prazosin and Depressive Disorder, Major

ArticleYear
Effect of terazosin on sweating in patients with major depressive disorder receiving sertraline: a randomized controlled trial.
    International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice, 2013, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists; Adult; Depressive Disorder, Major; Double-Blind Method; Fem

2013