QSAR in Development of Antidepressants
QSAR in Development of Antidepressants
QSAR in Development of Antidepressants
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Stagnant progression<br />
• Serious Drawback to SSRIs<br />
– delay <strong>of</strong> therapeutic benefit<br />
• two to six weeks for response<br />
– low rate <strong>of</strong> response<br />
– low rate <strong>of</strong> remission<br />
• Delayed response due to 5-HT 1a <strong>in</strong>hibition<br />
• 5-HT 1A desensitization normal fir<strong>in</strong>g<br />
– therapeutic effect