Acute citalopram administration produces correlated increases in plasma and salivary cortisol.

RATIONALE: Intravenous administration of the selective serotonin (5-HT) re-uptake inhibitor, citalopram, increases plasma cortisol. This would be expected to produce a parallel increase in salivary cortisol concentration. OBJECTIVE: To find out whether IV citalopram produces correlated increases in...

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Main Authors: Bhagwagar, Z, Hafizi, S, Cowen, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002