Sentences with phrase «potential as an antidepressant»

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The neuropsychopharmacologist suggests a more novel approach might involve psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin, which have potential antidepressant effects.

But the researchers caution that it will take several more years to get the compound into phase II clinical trials to test its potential as an effective and safe antidepressant for people.

Ketamine was developed as an anesthetic, but is better known publicly for its abuse as the party drug Special K. Researchers are now seeking alternatives because ketamine can produce side effects that include hallucinations and the potential for abuse — limiting its utility as an antidepressant.

This new University of Bath compound, known as BU10119, works in a different way to the most common antidepressant drugs; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and may therefore offer a new potential treatment for those in whom SSRIs don't work.

«For now, as is the case with every medicine, mothers and doctors will need to continue to weigh up the potential risks and benefits of taking antidepressants during pregnancy.

Given the high risk of side effects from antidepressants, one may only hope that more doctors and health professionals will begin to look into the potential of using yoga as therapy to combat depression in kids, to give them a safe and effective way to help combat the heavy burden of hopelessness and inertia that all - too - often accompany depression in youth.

Conventional pain management relies on pharmacological applications such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), narcotics, and antidepressant pain modifiers, yet these approaches can build dependencies --- and potential hearing loss.

Hyperglycemia is a potential concern in diabetic dogs and clients.13 The use of alpha2 - adrenergic antagonists can reverse signs of toxicosis and can be used before dipping in patients with a history of adverse effects.13, 14 Atipamezole (50 µg / kg intramuscularly) can reverse the signs of toxicosis within 10 minutes.13 Avoid antidepressants and MAOIs, such as selegiline, in dogs receiving amitraz.