Fluoxetine pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution quantitatively supports a therapeutic role in COVID-19 at a minimum dose of 20 mg per day [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Background. Various in vitro studies have shown fluoxetine inhibits multiple variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pathogen causing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic and multiple observational clinical studies have shown that patients...
Main Author: | Andy R. Eugene |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
F1000 Research Ltd
2022-10-01
|
Series: | F1000Research |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/10-477/v3 |
Similar Items
-
Potential Role of the Antidepressants Fluoxetine and Fluvoxamine in the Treatment of COVID-19
by: Mohamed Mahdi, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01) -
Relation between Fluoxetine and Menstrual Cycle Disorders
by: Zhila Amirkhani, et al.
Published: (2012-09-01) -
Chronic fluoxetine treatment of juvenile zebrafish (Danio rerio) does not elicit changes in basal cortisol levels and anxiety-like behavior in adulthood
by: Maureen L. Petrunich-Rutherford
Published: (2019-03-01) -
Cellular correlates of enhanced anxiety caused by acute treatment with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine in rats
by: Shilpa eRavinder, et al.
Published: (2011-12-01) -
Update on the EFFECTS study of fluoxetine for stroke recovery: a randomised controlled trial in Sweden
by: Erik Lundström, et al.
Published: (2020-02-01)