Mental bulimia and paroxetine treatment, monitoring CYP2D6 activity (preliminary results)

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Title in English	Mental bulimia and paroxetine treatment - monitoring CYP2D6 activity (preliminary results)
Authors	PALČÍKOVÁ Ivana ŽOURKOVÁ Alexandra VALENTOVÁ Daria MCCASKEY HADAŠOVÁ Eva RAVČUKOVÁ Barbora
Year of publication	2007
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	European Psychiatry
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
Citation
Field	Psychiatry, sexuology
Keywords	paroxetine - bulimia - CYP2D6
Description	The study included 17 patients diagnosed with bulimia. The 6-week paroxetine therapy improved the eating behaviour of patients , who showed phenotype change towards poor metabolisation.
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