A retrospective analysis of vortioxetine utilization in children and adolescents with major depressive disorder in clinical practice
There exists a certain proportion of children and adolescents suffering from depression who are prescribed vortioxetine in an off-label manner in psychiatric clinics. Vortioxetine demonstrates well tolerability in clinical practice. However, the proportion of self-report symptom alleviation is comparatively unsatisfactory. Furthermore, gender appears influence on self-report symptom relief.
Authors
- Xianmei Luo
- Handi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6627-6390)
- Mingjun Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9511-6812)
- Keliang Pan
- Shu Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9160-5343)
- Yajun Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4980-175X)
- Lin Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3688-9863)
- Fan Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2804-9178)
Institutions
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (CN)
- Shantou University Mental Health Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06983-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China