pindolol (Visken) to augment Prozac and other SSRIs

October 1997

    Some physicians are now using the beta blocker pindolol (Visken) to augment Prozac and other SSRIs.

    Adding pindolol may boost the antidepressant effect...and lead to a faster onset.

    Pindolol blocks receptors that regulate serotonin release. Blocking these receptors leads to an INCREASE in serotonin.

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