Agmatine augmentation in treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: a prospective open-label case series
This case series provides preliminary, early evidence supporting agmatine's safety and potential efficacy as augmentation therapy in treatment-resistant OCD. The gradual response pattern and 40% responder rate warrant controlled trials to definitively establish efficacy and identify predictors of treatment response.
Authors
- Joshua D. Salvi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5140-7746)
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1745041
- Primary Topic
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health