Bupropion versus other antidepressive agents for depression

Antifungal agents: Polyene, azole, antimetabolite, other and future agents

Antifungals have always been considered as one of the astonishing discoveries of the 20th century. This is correct, but the real marvel is the development of antifungal resistance in hospitals, communities, and the environment concomitant with their use. Fungal infections have emerged as an important clinical threat, with significant associated morbidity and mortality.  This study is desig...

[Antidepressive agents to children and adolescents: continuous restriction is justified].

[Cardiotoxicity of tricyclic antidepressive agents. (Phenothiazines and imipramines)].

Bupropion normalizes cognitive performance in patients with depression.

Patients with mood disorders are known to have neurocognitive deficits in many, if not most, cognitive domains (1). In a recent paper, we showed that depressed patients on modern antidepressants had, in spite of successful treatment, residual deficits in tests of effortful attention, executive function and information processing speed (2). Although the cognitive impairments associated with depr...

Sleep Microarchitecture in Depression: Association with Response to Bupropion Treatment

There are a number of reasons to consider the regulation of sleep as an essential component for understanding the pathophysiology and treatment of depression (1). For instance, sleep complaints are commonly associated with depression and form an essential criterion of the diagnosis (2). Persistent sleep disturbances increase the vulnerability to depression (3,4). EEG sleep changes associated wi...