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Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience 2021 Volume.19 No. 1 p.160 ~ p.165
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A Practical Utility and Benefit of Pharmacogenetic-based Antidepressant Treatment Strategy for Major Depressive Disorder Patients with Difficult-to-treat
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Lee Kyung-Ho
Bahk Won-Myong Lee Soo-Jung Serretti Alessandro Pae Chi-Un
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Abstract
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Objective: We report the results of pharmacogenomics-based antidepressant treatment (PGXt) results in treating treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (TRD) patients in real practice.
Methods: Nine patients were prescribed Neuropharmagen¨Þ for selection of antidepressants for individual patient and their clinical outcomes were followed.
Results: After treatment by PGXt results from current antidepressants, substantial reduction of depressive symptoms was observed at some point and maintained during observation period in six patients.
Conclusion: Our case series potentially shows the clinical utility and benefit of PGXt for treatment of TRD patients.
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KEYWORD
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Treatment, Depressive disorder, Antidepressive agent, Treatment-resistance, Clinical outcome
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