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The Effect of Chronic Fluvoxamine Treatment on Overnight Melatonin Secretion in Medicated Chronic Schizophrenic Patients

✍ Scribed by HENRY SILVER; IGOR BARASH; NATALIE SHMUGLIAKOV; NATAN ODNOPOZOV

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 92 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-6222
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1077(199701/02)12:1<21::aid-hup821>3.0.co;2-x

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✦ Synopsis

Overnight melatonin levels were measured in ®ve male schizophrenic patients on steady antipsychotic treatment following the addition of ¯uvoxamine. Melatonin secretion increased in the ®rst week of treatment and progressively decreased after 3 weeks. The ®ndings are consistent with the development of tolerance in the processes underlying melatonin secretion.

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