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Clinical Trial
. 1986 Jan;143(1):88-90.
doi: 10.1176/ajp.143.1.88.

Pituitary-adrenocortical hyperfunction and intolerance to fluvoxamine, a selective serotonin uptake inhibitor

W A Brown, M Arato, R Shrivastava
Clinical Trial

Pituitary-adrenocortical hyperfunction and intolerance to fluvoxamine, a selective serotonin uptake inhibitor

W A Brown et al. Am J Psychiatry. 1986 Jan.

Abstract

Of nine nonsuppressors on the dexamethasone suppression test (DST), five (56%) developed intolerable side effects during treatment with fluvoxamine, a new serotonin uptake inhibiting antidepressant, compared with three of 24 suppressors (13%).

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