Los objetivos de este trabajo son: Determinar la prevalencia y tipo de psicofármacos recetados por
los médicos residentes del Hospital Central del Instituto de Previsión Social (HCIPS), establecer la
frecuencia con que se prescribe el psicofármaco, comprobar la correlación de familiares y profesiona...
The aqueous leaves extract of Prosopis cineraria (AEPC) is used traditionally for the treatment of various CNS disorder. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extract for antidepressant and skeletal muscle relaxant activity. The antidepressant effect of the extract was evaluated using Forced swim...
Alterations in cardiac function were observed in antidepressants treated patients and published in several clinical reports. These detected changes could be either a consequence of the treatment or of depression itself, which has already been proved to be a risk factor in heart diseases. In order to dete...
O risco de depressão em pacientes com esclerose múltipla (EM) é de aproximadamente 50% ao longo da vida. A depressão acarreta sofrimento psíquico, diminui a aderência ao tratamento, piora a qualidade de vida, e aumenta o risco de suicídio em pacientes com EM. OBJETIVO: Conduzir uma revisão de est...
Investigou-se o perfil de 80 pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 (PDT2), constituído de homens (45%) e mulheres (55%) com média de idade de 62,8 ± 8,5 anos, usuários de insulina NPH fornecida pela Secretaria Municipal de Saúde de Maringá, PR, Brasil. Obteve-se informações por meio de um questionário e ...
Este artigo analisa o tratamento medicamentoso do tabagismo, em especial o uso de antidepressivos aprovados para esta finalidade, ressaltando a indicação oportuna, a eficácia e atenção especial aos efeitos
colaterais e adversos....
The incidence of diabetic neuropathy increases with the duration of diabetes and the degree of hyperglycaemia. Pain is one of the most common and incapacitating symptoms of diabetic neuropathy and its pharmacological control is complex. The effectiveness of antidepressive agents has been described in dif...
Nepeta cataria (catnip) is a plant used in pet toys and to treat human diseases. Catnip has also been used in the treatment of some depressive disorders. In this paper, we studied the antidepressant, anxiogenic, and motor activity effects of acute and repeated feeding of chow enriched with 10 percent N. ...
