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The Comparative Effects of Indalpine and Amitriptyline on Saliva Production

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Indalpine is a potent inhibitor of 5-Hydroxytryptamine uptake by central neurones (Le Fur et al., 1978) and has been shown in comparative clinical trials to be an effective antidepressant agent (Guelfi et al., 1981; Gerard et al., 1981).

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Peet, M. (1985). The Comparative Effects of Indalpine and Amitriptyline on Saliva Production. In: Pichot, P., Berner, P., Wolf, R., Thau, K. (eds) Biological Psychiatry, Higher Nervous Activity. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8329-1_52

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