Method for treatment of depression and depressive

专利名称：Method for treatment of depression and

depressive mood disorders

发明人：Delack, Elaine A.申请号：EP07252828.4申请日：20070717公开号：EP2022499A1公开日：20090211

摘要：A method for treatment of depression and depressive mood disorders. Thepatient is administered an amount of a compound that increases the catalytic activity ofMAO-A, so as to increase synaptic metabolism of serotonin to 5-HIAL. The effectivecompound is preferably reserpine, administered in a dosage of less than about 0.03mgper day. The reserpine may be administered transdermally at a dosage in the range fromabout 0.002mg per day to about 0.02mg per day. A caffeine compound may be

administered simultaneously so as to compensate for an antihypertensive effect of thereserpine. The caffeine compound may be combined with the reserpine in a transdermalcream.

申请人：Delack, Elaine A.

地址：17317 E. Lake Goodwin Road Stanwood, WA 98225 US

国籍：US

代理机构：Copp, David Christopher

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