Electroacupuncture compared to maprotiline in the treatment of depression. (Acupuncture and Moxibustion).

Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients | February 1, 2003 | Copyright

Keywords: Chinese medicine, electroacupuncture, depression, maprotiline

Maprotiline is an antidepressant which was first introduced in 1974. It is no longer used very much in the US due to newer, more effective antidepressants, but its use is still common in some other countries. It is thought that this drug works by slowly restoring the neurotransmitter norepinephrine to normal levels in the brain. Some benefit from this drug may be observed in the first 1-2 weeks. However, adequate response may require 4-6 weeks or longer of continual use. Possible natural, ...

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