Double-blind, controlled, crossover trial of inositol versus fluvoxamine for the treatment of panic disorder
Palatnik A, et al.
Published in Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology
Key Findings
In the first month, inositol reduced the number of panic attacks per week (mean and SD) by 4.0 (2) compared with a reduction of 2.4 (2) with fluvoxamine (p = 0.049).
Conclusions
In the first month, inositol reduced the number of panic attacks per week (mean and SD) by 4.0 (2) compared with a reduction of 2.4 (2) with fluvoxamine (p = 0.049).
Supplements Studied
In the first month, inositol reduced the number of panic attacks per week (mean and SD) by 4.0 (2) compared with a reduction of 2.4 (2) with fluvoxamine (p = 0.049).
Outcomes Measured
Inositol reduced weekly panic attacks at least as much as fluvoxamine with fewer side effects
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