Results : Duloxetine may be an effective treatment for mood spectrum disorders , panic disorder , several symptom clusters of borderline personality , and as add-on drug in schizophrenia .
Modest or conflicting results have been found for the efficacy of duloxetine in obsessive-compulsive disorder , posttraumatic stress disorder , eating , and sexual disorders .
Background : Duloxetine hydrochloride ( DUL ) is an antidepressant included in the pharmacological class of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder , generalized anxiety disorder , diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain , fibromyalgia , and chronic musculoskeletal pain .
The aim of this review was to eluci date current evidence s on the use of DUL in the treatment of a variety of psychiatric disorders .
Duloxetine in obese binge eater outpatients: preliminary results from a 12‐week open trial
Attempts have been made to find appropriate drug regimens to treat binge eating disorder ( BED ) . Several reports have examined the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( SSRIs ) or mood stabilizers ; both serotonin and noradrenalin reuptake inhibitors ( SNRIs ) have been reported to be useful for binge eating , but the available data are limited . We evaluated the efficacy of duloxetine , an SNRI , in 45 obese patients who reported binge eating
Results : Duloxetine may be an effective treatment for mood spectrum disorders , panic disorder , several symptom clusters of borderline personality , and as add-on drug in schizophrenia .
Modest or conflicting results have been found for the efficacy of duloxetine in obsessive-compulsive disorder , posttraumatic stress disorder , eating , and sexual disorders .
Background : Duloxetine hydrochloride ( DUL ) is an antidepressant included in the pharmacological class of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder , generalized anxiety disorder , diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain , fibromyalgia , and chronic musculoskeletal pain .
The aim of this review was to eluci date current evidence s on the use of DUL in the treatment of a variety of psychiatric disorders .