Personalising antidepressants: should we be genetic testing? - The Pharmaceutical Journal

When deciding to prescribe a medicine to alleviate depression, doctors and patients face a fraught process of trial and error. After the initial clinical evaluation, a doctor’s first choice antidepressant has a 50–50 chance of working, and this usually takes …

When deciding to prescribe a medicine to alleviate depression, doctors and patients face a fraught process of trial and error. After the initial clinical evaluation, a doctors first choice antidepres… [+18627 chars]

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