Posted by Caleb462 on June 19, 2003, at 15:00:30
In reply to Caleb, (not approved in U.S.? FDA blows!), posted by McPac on June 19, 2003, at 13:38:33
> "As for reducing obsessions/compulsions, selective NRIs are quite ineffective".
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> "the metabolite of Anafranil - desmethylclomipramine, is a potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake".
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> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How can the 2nd statement be true IF the 1st one is true too? (Is it because Anafranil also has SRI properties?) Thanks!!
>Exactly... clomipramine (anafranil) is a highly potent SRI... the metabolite desmethylclomipramine being the highly potent NRI
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