Papers/PMID:41916937
Magnesium supplementation as an adjunct to fluoxetine therapy for depression.
East Asian archives of psychiatry : official journal of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists = Dong Ya jing shen ke xue zhi : Xianggang jing shen ke yi xue yuan qi kan2026The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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1 finding
magnesium(2+) — decreases hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) total score
Evidence strength: very limited.Finding“The reduction in HDRS total score was greater in the intervention group than in the control group (-6.35 vs -2.80, p < 0.001), particularly in the domains of mood and insomnia.”
Quoted verbatim from Magnesium supplementation as an adjunct to fluoxetine therapy for depression.. - Study
- RCT
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Dose
- magnesium 250 mg/day oral, adjunct to fluoxetine 20 mg/day
- Population
- adults aged 18-45 with new-onset or chronic depression, all receiving background fluoxetine 20 mg/day
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