[Reboxetine in the treatment of bulimia nervosa].

نویسندگان

  • Simone Mancini Castilho
  • Luiz Henrique Viegas Costa
چکیده

There is a substancial body of literature demonstrating the efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors antidepressants (SSRI) in reducing binge eating and vomiting frequency in Bulimia Nervosa. Good therapeutic response to noradrenergic agents, like desipramine and reboxetine, though not frequently reported in literature, has already been demonstrated. This case report describes the treatment of Bulimia Nervosa with reboxetine (4 to 8 mg/day) and its favorable therapeutic results.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista brasileira de psiquiatria

دوره 25 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003