Verapamil in major (psychotic) depression.
Dramatic response of major (psychotic) depression to verapamil in an 82-year-old woman suggests that further study of the use of the drug in affective disorders is required, particularly in the light of a possible aetiological role for calcium.
Jacques
R M
RM
Mossley Hill Hospital, Liverpool.
Cox
S J
SJ
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D014700:Verapamil / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014700:Verapamil