MeSH Review:
Coprophagia
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High impact information on Coprophagia
- He was started on sertraline 25 mg daily with resolution of his coprophagia [1].
- CONCLUSIONS: Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) may also be an effective treatment for coprophagia, particularly in the setting of depression or anxiety [1].
References
- Coprophagia in an elderly man: a case report and review of the literature. Beck, D.A., Frohberg, N.R. International journal of psychiatry in medicine. (2005) [Pubmed]
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