Suicide, depression, and CYP2D6: How are they linked?
Current Psychiatry. 2013 May;12(05):16-19
May 1, 2013|Current Psychiatry
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Suicide risk might be increased in depressed patients who are ultra-rapid metabolizers
Drug Brand Names
- Citalopram • Celexa
- Clomipramine • Anafranil
- Escitalopram • Lexapro
- Fluoxetine • Prozac
- Fluvoxamine • Luvox
- Nortriptyline • Aventyl, Pamelor
- Paroxetine • Paxil
- Sertraline • Zoloft
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The authors report no financial relationship with any company whose products are mentioned in this article or with manufacturers of competing products.
Acknowledgment
The authors thank Marwah Shahid and Ijlal Yazdani for their assistance with this article.
