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A Clinical Trial of Imipramine (“Tofranil”) on Depressed Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

W. Ross Ashby
Affiliation:
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A.
G. H. Collins
Affiliation:
Kingsway Hospital, Derby
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Recently many new anti-depressive drugs have flooded the market, the objective being initially to assist and finally to replace E.C.T. as the treatment of choice for depressive states. One such preparation is Tofranil (N-(γ-Dimethyl-aminopropyl)-iminodibenzyl hydrochloride or imipramine). It was first favourably reported on by Azima (1) and Kuhn (2).

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1961 

References

1 Azima, H., and Vispo, R. H., Amer. J. Psychiat., 1958, 115, 245.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
2 Kuhn, R., ibid., 1958, 115, 459.Google Scholar
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