Recent news on Reserpine

Neuroscience: The molecular wake-up call  -  May 23, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),Brodie's lab pioneered studies with reserpine, one of the very first drugs to be introduced for the selective treatment of schizophrenia, and hence one of

Tamoxifen Treatment and New-Onset Depression in Breast Cancer Patients  -  May 3, 2007
Psychosomatics (subscription)...patient who received medications (clonidine, reserpine, methyldopa, interferon) that might induce or worsen depressive symptoms during the study period.

Can’t Get Enough of That Dopamine  -  Apr 2, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)The earliest known drug therapy for psychosis, reserpine, mentioned in Vedic texts of India, depletes dopamine. Many current psychiatric medications still

Furor Therapeuticus: Benjamin Rush and the Philadelphia Yellow ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)Our current psychotropic drugs and the new biological psychiatry that they have engendered arose from a series of chance discoveries: reserpine’s

COMMON SENSE & EVIDENCE: Snake-oil and other charms  -  Dec 17, 2006
The Nation Newspaper,...judiciously rather than for self-gratification, but drugs ("good" drugs) like digoxin from the foxglove, aspirin from the willow and reserpine from rauwolfia. ...

Hypertension and breast cancer: an association revisited?  Oct 10, 2006
The study excluded reserpine (an adrenergic antagonist) and implicated hypertension instead as a contributing factor in breast cancer development, contrary to ... -Nature.com (subscription), Rewind -- Editorials from our archives -1956: Invest in research  Sep 11, 2006
Fluoridation of water has assured prevention of 60 percent of tooth decay among children; development of chlorpromazine and reserpine have set up a promising ... -The Columbian

Multiple Medication Use in General Practice and Psychiatry: So ...  Aug 23, 2006
Common offenders are methyldopa (Aldomet, Amodopa), propranolol (Inderal), clonidine (Catapress), guanethidine (Ismelin) and reserpine (Serpalan, Serpasil ... -Psychiatric Times

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