Potentiation of pharmaceuticals

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...

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514317, 514651, A61K 31505, A61K 31445, A61K 31135

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for producing a potentiating effect on a therapeutic action of an agent which is selected from a serotonin re-uptake inhibitor, a norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitors, both a serotonin and norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitor, and an atypical antidepressant in a warm blooded mammal, which comprises administering to said mammal an effective amount of moxonidine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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