Method for treating depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and anxiety with N-acetyl serotonin

The present invention relates to a method of treatment of depression in a human being identified as having depression. This method comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective depression treatment amount of N-acetyl-serotonin (NAS), also referred to as N-acetyl-5-hydroxytryptamine, to...

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Hauptverfasser: REQUINTINA, PURA J, OXENKRUG, GREGORY F
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a method of treatment of depression in a human being identified as having depression. This method comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective depression treatment amount of N-acetyl-serotonin (NAS), also referred to as N-acetyl-5-hydroxytryptamine, to a human being identified as having depression. The NAS may be administered alone or in combination with other agents, e.g., Ca++ antagonists.