Dr Ken Gillman, MD
Critical independent evaluations in psycho-pharmacology
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Duloxetine does not have a ‘badge-engineered’ metabolite derivative to extend its patent, unlike Venlafaxine (Effexor, now out of patent), and its patent-extending-metabolite, desvenlafaxine.This commentary will be short because it is…
The receptor affinities for H1, A1, Muscarinic (m1-6 subtypes) etc determine much of the profile of side effects. This varies a lot between the various available TCAs (see detailed information…
These commentaries are based on Dr Gillman’s peer reviewed scientific papers, see Publications, Some are free PDFs, others are behind journal paywalls. We have set up a dedicated charitable trust with…
SummaryThere is an association of migraine with serious depression, encompassing the linked domains of genetics, patho-physiology and treatment response. A careful personal and family history of both disorders should be…
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