Læknablaðið - 01.03.1962, Qupperneq 89

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When depression and concomitant anxiety
target symptoms...
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Particularly useful in
depressed patients with
predominant symptoms
of anxiety and tension.
Unlike other CNS stimulants and antidepressants which ". . . if given to anxious patients will increase the anxlety."1
Tryptizol acts . both as a tranquilizer and as an antidepressant.”1
Unlike most currently use;d antidepressants, Tryptizol is not a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, nor has it been observed to
produce parkinsonism, dýstonia, agranulocytosis or jaundice.
Unlike earlier antidepressants, Tryptizol "appears to have a greater therapeutic activity , [and] ... its side etfects
cause less subjective discomfort."*
I. Perloff, M. M.. and Levick. L. J.: Clin. Med. 7:2237, 1960. 2. Freed, H.: Am. J. Psychiat. 117:455.1960. 3. Ayd, F. J.. Jrj Psychosomatiee
i-42a Nov.-Dec, 1960.
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