Study says antidepressants are ineffective

Monday, February 25, 2008

They are taken by millions of people – but antidepressants such as Prozac and Seroxat are largely a waste of time, research suggests today.

They work no better than a dummy pill for mildly depressed patients and for most people suffering severe depression, a review of clinical trials found.

Even trials suggesting they helped severely depressed people did not provide evidence of clear clinical benefit, researchers said.

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Begs the question why the UK needs a medicine regulator - they clearly ARE NOT doing their job!

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