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ANALYSIS: Why an antidepressant could be used to treat COVID-19

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Fluvoxamine is an SSRI, the first-line medicine of choice for treating depression, not viral infections, and is also commonly used to treat obsessive compulsive...

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    Depression can cause the affected person to suffer greatly and function poorly at work, at school and in the family.

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    Global study finds 44 genetic risk factors for major depression

    The new findings could help explain why not everyone treated with antidepressants sees their condition improve, the scientists said, and point the way towards new medicines.

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