Posted by Malcolm on October 29, 2002, at 2:13:41
In reply to Citalopram pharmacology, posted by dr. dave on August 20, 2002, at 15:22:46
> Although r-citalopram has some affinity to histamine (not 'histomine') receptors this does not mean it is 'inhibiting s-citalopram'. You cannot inhibit a molecule, you can only inhibit a process - which process involving s-citalopram is the r-citalopram/histamine receptor interaction inhibiting?
>
> The whole marketing of this drug seems to be based on sloppy science. I have no problem with Celexa, I prescribe it all over the place, but raising desparate people's hopes with woolly and wishful thinking I object to.Dr. Dave,
Those are "desperate" people, not "desparate" people.
--Mal
poster:Malcolm
thread:109458
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20021025/msgs/125632.html