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Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Desipramine shows large effect in adolescent MDD while other antidepressants show no significant difference
Analysis shows only one antidepressant outperformed placebo for teen depression
This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated five antidepressants for adolescent MDD. While desipramine showed a large effect …
New data reveals that while most common antidepressants showed no significant difference from a placebo for teens with depression.
Frontiers
Aug 28, 2026
Nutrition & Obesity Medicine
Sys. Review
Saffron provides the most coherent signal for fluoxetine-associated sexual dysfunction among plant-derived bioactives
Plant Extracts May Help Manage Side Effects of Depression Meds
This narrative review evaluates several plant-derived bioactives, including Saffron and Maca, as potential adjunctive treatments for antidep…
Certain plant-derived compounds like saffron and maca may help address sexual dysfunction caused by some antidepressants, though more resear…
Frontiers
Aug 7, 2026
Cardiology
Meta-analysis
Fluoxetine Linked to Small but Significant Blood Pressure Rise
Fluoxetine linked to small rise in blood pressure
A meta-analysis of 538 participants found fluoxetine associated with modest increases in systolic and diastolic blood pressure versus placeb…
A review of trials finds fluoxetine may raise blood pressure slightly, a finding that warrants caution for people taking the antidepressant.
Frontiers
May 28, 2026
Emergency Medicine
Phase II
Pilot study of fluoxetine and calcium in musculoskeletal trauma victims showed no measurable benefit
A Common Antidepressant May Ease Recovery After Serious Injuries
This pragmatic pilot study evaluated fluoxetine and calcium in 68 victims of musculoskeletal trauma.
A common low-dose antidepressant may help adults recover emotionally after serious bone and joint injuries, addressing the hidden mental tol…
CT.gov
Apr 16, 2026