Duloxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder

DJ Goldstein - Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Since depression impacts all body systems, antidepressant treatments should relieve both
the emotional and physical symptoms of depression. Duloxetine demonstrated …

[HTML][HTML] Does early improvement in anxiety symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder affect remission rates? A post-hoc analysis of pooled duloxetine clinic …

M Altin, E Harada, A Schacht, L Berggren… - Open Journal of …, 2014 - scirp.org
Objectives: Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and a comorbid anxiety disorder
or significant anxiety symptoms have decreased functioning, increased risk of suicidality …

Presence and predictors of pain in depression: results from the FINDER study

K Demyttenaere, C Reed, D Quail, M Bauer… - Journal of affective …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients with depression often experience pain. There is limited
understanding of the relation between pain and other symptoms (depressive, anxious and …

Onset of action for duloxetine 60 mg once daily: double-blind, placebo-controlled studies

SK Brannan, CH Mallinckrodt, MJ Detke… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background. It is widely believed that most antidepressant medications exhibit a delay of 2–
4 weeks before clinically relevant improvement can be observed among patients. During this …

The general and comparative efficacy and safety of duloxetine in major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Gartlehner, K Thaler, RA Hansen, BN Gaynes - Drug safety, 2009 - Springer
Background: Second-generation antidepressants dominate the management of patients with
major depressive disorder (MDD). Evidence on the general and comparative benefits and …

Clinical outcome and tolerability of duloxetine in the treatment of major depressive disorder: a 12-week study with plasma levels

LS Volonteri, A Colasanti, G Cerveri… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Duloxetine (DLX) is a dual serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that has been
recently approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). However, little is …

An open-label study of duloxetine for the treatment of major depressive disorder: comparison of switching versus initiating treatment approaches

MM Wohlreich, JM Martinez… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
This study compared the stabilized duloxetine dose through approximately 12 weeks of
treatment in patients initiating duloxetine therapy with that in patients switching to duloxetine …

Factors predicting reduced antidepressant response: experience with the SNRI duloxetine in patients with major depression

RH Howland, MG Wilson, SG Kornstein… - Annals of Clinical …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: To identify putative demographic and clinical variables that correlate with
antidepressant response to the SNRI duloxetine in major depression. Methods: The effect of …

Efficacy and safety of duloxetine for treatment of fibromyalgia in patients with or without major depressive disorder: results from a 6-month, randomized, double-blind …

IJ Russell, PJ Mease, TR Smith, DK Kajdasz… - Pain, 2008 - Elsevier
The primary objectives of this study were to assess the efficacy and safety of duloxetine for
reducing pain severity in fibromyalgia patients with or without current major depressive …

Duloxetine use in chronic painful conditions–individual patient data responder analysis

RA Moore, N Cai, V Skljarevski… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Duloxetine has been studied in four distinct chronic pain conditions–
osteoarthritis (OA), fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain (CLBP) and diabetic peripheral …