Posted by djmmm on February 5, 2002, at 1:57:51
In reply to Re: What about SSRI patch to bypass GI tract?, posted by Ritch on February 4, 2002, at 23:55:31
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> Fascinating discussion (and link) about transdermal antidepressant application of selegiline. What about using a transdermal application for folks that happen to respond to SSRI's (like me), but who have nasty GI side effects from the extra serotonin released from all of the cells that line the GI tract (dyspepsia, GERD, diarrhea)? I wonder if there could be any benefit.
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> Mitchselegiline is a very unique compound, not all antidepressants can be absorbed through the skin...in fact, I don't think any other antidepressants can, so a SSRI patch is out of the question.
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