Tamoxifen for bipolar disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jorge PalaciosAyşegül YildizAllan H YoungMatthew J Taylor

Published in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2019)

Tamoxifen appears to be a promising potential treatment for episodes of mania. Future studies could investigate its effects as an adjunct to dopamine antagonists for improved anti-manic efficacy, and establish its longer term effects on mood, particularly depression and relapse.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
major depressive disorder
breast cancer cells
estrogen receptor
positive breast cancer
depressive symptoms
preterm infants
sleep quality
current status
case control
climate change
metabolic syndrome
prefrontal cortex
replacement therapy
smoking cessation