Influence of electro-acupuncture on the side effects of fluoxetine on depression patients.

نویسندگان

  • Lan-ying Liu
  • Qian Lu
  • Ling-ling Wang
چکیده

The authors set up two groups, the treatment group and the control group, to observe the influence of electro-acupuncture on the side effects produced by fluoxetine in the treatment of depression. The result showed that electro-acupuncture had a certain action in reducing the side effects of fluoxetine and it is more effective along with the prolonging of the administration duration.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan

دوره 29 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009