Clomipramine, Tryptophan and Lithium in Combination for Resistant Endogenous Depression: Seven Case Studies

Abstract

Seven patients suffering from severe endogenous depression who had proven resistant to lengthy trials of treatment with tricyclic and other antidepressants are described. Their successful treatment with a combination of clomipramine, L-tryptophan and lithium is discussed in the context of other strategies for the treatment of resistant depression.