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A Comparison of Two Drug Treatments in Depressive Illness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

M. W. Browne*
Affiliation:
Brookwood Hospital, Knaphill, Woking, Surrey

Extract

This paper describes a comparison of two therapeutic regimes for depressive illness: (a) imipramine, and (b) a preparation containing amitriptyline hydrochloride and perphenazine in the ratio 25:2 (Triptafen-DA).

Type
Pharmacotherapy
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1969 

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