Critical appraisal and update on the clinical utility of agomelatine, a melatonergic agonist, for the treatment of major depressive disease in adults

Robert H HowlandUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh PA, USAAbstract: This article describes the pharmacology of the novel atypical antidepressant drug agomelatine, critically reviews and evaluates...

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Main Author: Robert H Howland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009-11-01
Series:Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/critical-appraisal-and-update-on-the-clinical-utility-of-agomelatine-a-a3683