Does Duloxetine Improve Cognitive Function Independently of Its Antidepressant Effect in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Subjective Reports of Cognitive Dysfunction?

Introduction. Cognitive deficits are commonly reported by patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Duloxetine, a dual serotonin/noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, may improve cognitive deficits in MDD. It is unclear if cognitive improvements occur independently of antidepressant effects with st...

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Main Authors: Tracy L. Greer, Prabha Sunderajan, Bruce D. Grannemann, Benji T. Kurian, Madhukar H. Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Depression Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/627863