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More Powerful Than SSRIs – Scientists Develop Two New Drug Candidates That Could Treat Addiction and Depression
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More Powerful Than SSRIs – Scientists Develop Two New Drug Candidates That Could Treat Addiction and Depression

By UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – SAN FRANCISCO JULY 9, 2023 Scientists have developed two new drug candidates, inspired by a traditional African psychedelic plant medicine called ibogaine, that can potentially treat addiction and depression in mice by targeting the serotonin transporter. These compounds mimic ibogaine’s desirable effects without its side effects, and further testing is underway to...