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Citalopram (Celexa)

Monthly Archives of Research Articles

Month	News Items	Pubmed Articles	Highlights
August 2003	08.17.03 [27] 08.10.03 [84] 08.03.03 [105]	click	Click here to go to our six-month Anniversary Issue #26 (08/04/03) of our members-only weekly newsletter!!
July 2003	07.27.03 [103] 07.20.03 [99]	17
June 2003		14
May 2003		14
April 2003		18
March 2003		21
February 2003		19
January 2003	01.26.03 01.19.03 01.12.03 01.05.03	9	reducing costs • vs paroxetine/Paxil • reduces stress hormone response • killing cancer cells: Burkitt lymphoma treatment? INTERACTIONS: moclobemide/Manerix • lithium: rat serotonin levels SFX: overdose • cholestasis/liver
December 2002	12.29.02 12.22.02 12.15.02 12.08.02 12.01.02	12	review of escitalopram/Lexapro • enhancement of recognition of emotional facial expressions • adolescent anxiety disorders • effects on gene expression (rats) SFX: seizure and hyponatremia (low sodium) TRIALS: premature ejaculation [n=26 PC]
November 2002	11.17.02 11.10.02 11.03.02	17	PET scan can measure brain response to SSRI • PET scan shows brain changes in geriatric depression • pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) • depression response TRIALS: social anxiety, vs moclobemide/Manerix/Aurorix [n=71 SB] • switching from paroxetine/Paxil for depression [n=61 OL]
October 2002	10.20.02 10.13.02 10.06.02	27	reviews (Celexa, Lexapro) • regarding enantiomers (eg, Celexa vs Lexapro) • depression and anxiety in kids • depression with anxiety (escitalopram) • postnatal depression and breast milk • trichotillomania INTERACTIONS: with TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) • amphetamine SFX: low seizure risk • panic attacks TRIALS: for interferon-induced depression in hepatitis C [n=13 OL] • OCD [n=39 OL]
September 2002	09.29.02 09.22.02 09.01.02	17	transporter-binding: escitalopram/Lexapro vs other SSRIs • decrease in impulsive behavior in pigeons • for PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric diorder) • splitting pills saves money • escitalopram/Lexapro update • escitalopram/Lexapro SFX: sexual • SIADH/low sodium/hyponatremia TRIALS: for anorexia [n=52 OL]
August 2002	08.04.02	13	intravenous antidepressant • pregnancy and lactation • tics • dose response • blood levels • premenstrual syndrome INTERACTIONS: olanzapine/Zyprexa TRIALS: compulsive shopping [n=24 OL] • memory enhancement [DBPC] • Myocardial INfarction and Depression-Intervention Trial (MIND-IT) [n=320 DBPC]
July 2002	07.21.02 07.14.02 07.07.02	14	in depression with mental retardation • in panic and OCD • in IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) • blood levels • PET/glucose metabolism • in animal model of depression SFX: learning TRIALS: alcoholism [n=61 PC] • vs escitalopram/Lexapro [PC] • geriatric depression [n=121 DBPC]
June 2002		13	for depersonalization INTERACTIONS: moclobemide SFX: serotonin syndrome • low sodium
May 2002		24	post-stroke depression • GAD • vs CBT in social anxiety disorder • versus escitalopram/Lexapro • augmentation with carbamazepine/Tegretol • saving money on pills SFX: low sodium • seizure • EKG • sexual TRIALS: Impact on social interactions [n=20, DBPC] • impulsive aggression in kids [n=12, OL] • social anxiety disorder in kids [n=12, OL] • PTSD in kids [n=38, OL] • geriatric depression [n=10, OL] • depression (escitalopram/Lexapro) [n=491, DBPC]
April 2002		8	switching to Prozac Weekly • use in hepatitis C INTERACTIONS: risperidone/Risperdal SFX: overdoses • priapism
March 2002		12
February 2002		15
January 2002		15
---ALL 2001---		186
December 2001		6
November 2001		9