Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 11:03 AM 10/16/97 +0200, you wrote: >Prozac - evidently, you don't know so much about this special selective 5-HT >re-uptake inhibitor Fluoxetine, which is known in the US as "happy pill" and >still brings a lot of $$ from stupid in-believers. > >Fluoxetine is neglected in Europe's psychiatry, because of it's reduced >efficacy in several types of depression compared e.g. to the tri-cyclic >Amitriptilyne. Fluoxetine produces irritation, agitation, vomiting, anxiety >in 10 to 25 percent of the patients - and killed several persons in the >combination with other drugs (e.g. MAO inhibitors). > >There are more mild ways to prove your knowledge, Jim. > >Alf >(enjoying, that you're humble know and eat dirt outside) > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >At 08:17 15.10.1997 -0700, you wrote: >>Obviously those news reports about how Hypericum, a natural herb (St John's >>Wort), being prescribed and able to cure wholesale mild depression in >>Europe, is misleading. Alf, I think you need to move up. Any Veterinarian's >>on the list that can e-mail Alf a prescription for Prozac? >> >>Jim > I rest my case... over and OUT! Jim