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To combine or not to combine? A literature review of antidepressant combination therapy

Data up to Jan 2025

Published2005
Citations113
References62

Total Citations Per Year

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References (62)

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Combining Bupropion SR With Venlafaxine, Paroxetine, or Fluoxetine

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Double-Blind Study of High-Dose Fluoxetine Versus Lithium or Desipramine Augmentation of Fluoxetine in Partial Responders and Nonresponders to Fluoxetine

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A Comparison of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Combined Phenelzine-Amitriptyline in Refractory Depression

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A Prospective Trial of Bupropion SR Augmentation of Partial and Non-Responders to Serotonergic Antidepressants

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Benefits from mianserin augmentation of fluoxetine in patients with major depression non-responders to fluoxetine alone

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Use of bupropion with SRIs and venlafaxine

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Predictors of Response to Lithium and Triiodothyronine Augmentation of Antidepressants in Tricyclic Non-responders

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1995 • 44 citations

American Psychiatric Association -- 157th Annual Meeting.

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Safety and tolerability of combined treatment with moclobemide and SSRIs

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Clomipramine augmentation in treatment-resistant depression

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Effect of reboxetine augmentation in SSRI resistant patients

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Combined treatment with venlafaxine and tricyclic antidepressants in depressed patients who had partial response to clomipramine or imipramine: initial findings.

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2003 • 11 citations

Pharmacotherapeutic approaches to treatment-resistant depression.

2003 • 1 citations

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