Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Mirtazapine in the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
This study suggests that short-term treatment with mirtazapine is more effective than hydroxyzine in reducing the severity of UP and improving sleep quality for patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Authors
- Fatemeh Espahbodi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3201-3928)
- Seyyed Mobin Rahimnia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1499-7668)
- Mahmood Moosazadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5452-514X)
- Narjes Hendouei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4021-1393)
- Hamidreza Namvar
Institutions
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jrpp.jrpp_16_25
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00