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Re: Abilify vs. Geodon for MDD » SLS

Posted by tensor on December 26, 2011, at 12:06:48

In reply to Re: Abilify vs. Geodon for MDD, posted by SLS on December 26, 2011, at 11:37:51

> I would consider both as possible therapeutic agents to treat depression. I would choose Abilify first because it is more predictable than Geodon in therapeutic effect. Both drugs can help with increasing energy and motivation. You will find success stories with the use of either of these drugs.
>
> Antidepressant properties:
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> Abilify: D2/D3 partial agonist
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> Geodon: NE and 5-HT reuptake inhibition; 5-HT7 receptor antagonist
>
> Both: 5-HT2a antagonist; 5-HT1a receptor partial agonist.
>
>
> - Scott

Thanks Scott! Will try Abilify.

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