Posted by X-ray on January 29, 2009, at 8:27:06
In reply to Re: Remeron rules, posted by SLS on January 29, 2009, at 8:06:18
> > From TheLancetcom:
> >
> > 117 randomised trials,
> > 25,000 patients,
> > 12 new-generation antidepressants:
> >
> > Mirtazapine, escitalopram, venlafaxine, and sertraline
> > were significantly more efficacious than
> > duloxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine and reboxetine.
> >
> > I'm all for Remeron.
> > What's your choice?
> >
> > X-ray
>
>
> My choice?
>
> Spontaneous remission forever after.
>
> :-)
>
> It is a hard decision to make. Of the drugs you listed, I believe that Effexor is the most efficacious. I just wish it weren't so difficult to discontinue. My first two encounters with the drug, I suffered some wicked withdrawal effects. I have since learned how to come off of the SRI drugs without much discomfort.
>
> Lexapro seems to have a good track record. I noticed that Prozac isn't up there.
>
>
> - ScottMy mistake!
I had lost Prozac (fluoxetine).Here's a correct quatation:
Mirtazapine, escitalopram, venlafaxine, and sertraline were significantly more efficacious than duloxetine, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine and reboxetine.X-ray
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