Istanbul, Turkey, 15th September 2009 – Further evidence of the superior antidepressant efficacy of Valdoxan®/Thymanax® (agomelatine) over conventional selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin noradrenalin reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressants was presented today at the Servier satellite symposium on the occasion of the 22nd European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Congress, with educational financial support provided [...]

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2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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Valdoxan’s antidepressant efficacy has been demonstrated in a large clinical program including 5 800 patients of whom 3 900 were treated with Valdoxan. The short-term efficacy of Valdoxan has been demonstrated over treatment periods of 6 to 12 weeks using standardized scales (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale [HAMD], Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale [MADRS], Clinical [...]