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Possible synergism between fluoxetine and lithium in refractory depression
H G Pope1, S L McElroy, R A Nixon
1Epidemiology Laboratory, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02178.
The American Journal of Psychiatry
|October 1, 1988
Abstract:
Five depressed patients who had shown no improvement with trials of antidepressants from several chemical families, including fluoxetine, responded when lithium was given in conjunction with fluoxetine. Lithium augmentation of fluoxetine may represent a useful strategy in refractory depression.