Agomelatine: A review for general practitioners

Agomelatine is a novel melatonergic antidepressant that restores disrupted biological rhythms, essentially by resetting the circadian clock. Two different, non-monoaminergic, and possibly synergistic pathways, appear to be involved in its mechanism of action. Agomelatine is a melatonin 1 (MT1) and m...

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Main Author: K. Outhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-06-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/2138