Psychiatr. praxi 2019; 20(1): 27-28 | DOI: 10.36290/psy.2019.006

Vortioxetin in treatment of depressive epizode within bipolar affective disorder

MUDr. Radmila Kučíková, MUDr. Katarína Hánělová
Psychiatrická ambulance Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady

An article offers a case report of 64-year-old man who has long-term treatment for depressive episodes by various antidepressants
with insufficient improvement and frequent side effects, including possible switch to mania. In this patient, vortioxetine has been
proved to be very effective in treating depressive episodes within later diagnosed bipolar affective disorder.

Keywords: depression, bipolar affective disorder in elderly, treatment, vortioxetine, case report

Published: April 5, 2019  Show citation

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Kučíková R, Hánělová K. Vortioxetin in treatment of depressive epizode within bipolar affective disorder. Psychiatr. praxi. 2019;20(1):27-28. doi: 10.36290/psy.2019.006.
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