Some antidepressants, such as Lithium, can augment the antidepressant effect of serotonin selective uptake inhibitors (SSRI) in patients who have failed to respond to SSRI. Inositol has demonstrated antidepressant effects but in a controlled double blind augmentation trial did not improve depression in SSRI treatment failures.

Inositol

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Depression

1 supplement Slightly Positive Inositol

Functions related to this study

Emotional health

1 supplement Slightly Positive Inositol

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Body systems related to this study

Nervous System

1 supplement Inositol