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Re: Does Imipramine Raise Dopamine?

Posted by bulldog2 on May 11, 2008, at 12:41:44

In reply to Re: Does Imipramine Raise Dopamine?, posted by SLS on May 11, 2008, at 11:56:20

> > I saw an article on the internet that said imipramine prevents reuptake of dopamine in addition to ne and se. The article also said that this med affects the opoid system. Have never read this anywhere else. Any way of verifying these claims?
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> Around 1980, K. Fuxe et al. recorded their observation that imipramine inhibited the reuptake of dopamine in a biphasic manner. More dopamine collected at lower concentrations of imipramine.
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What do you mean by biphasic manner? By lower concentrations do you mean at lower doses? Do all tricyclics do this or only imipramine?

 

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