Posted by Ame Sans Vie on April 3, 2004, at 16:42:16
In reply to Re: Duloxetine: antidepressant drug trial turns deadly, posted by shadows721 on April 3, 2004, at 16:16:29
> For example, shouldn't a drug for high blood pressure be used on those with high blood pressure to see if it is effective?
That was the point of this study, actually -- to test its cardiovascular side effects (arrhythmias, if I recall correctly). Studies testing its efficacy in depressed patients have already been completed.
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