COMBINATIN THERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF PARTIAL RESPONDERS OR REFRACTORY DEPRESSION

摘要

THE INVENTION PROVIDES METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE STATE REFRACTORY TO TREATMENT WITH TRADITIONAL ANTI-DEPRESSIVE THERAPIES ALONE. THESE METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS EMPLOY A COMPOUND HAVING ACTIVITY AS AN ATYPICAL ANTIPSYHOTIC AND A SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR. THIS INVENTION ALSO PROVIDES METHODS OF PROVIDING RAPID ONSET TREATMENTS OF MAJOR DEPRESSION WHICH EMPLOYING A COMPOUND HAVING ACTIVITY AS AN ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AND A SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR.