Antidepressants for Adults with Depression using Opioid Medications: Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines

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RB1196-000

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  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of antidepressants in adults with depression using opioid medications?

  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines informing the use of antidepressants in adults with depression using opioid medications?


Key Message

Two systematic reviews, one meta-analysis, four randomized controlled trials, and one evidence-based guideline was identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of antidepressants in adults with depression using opioid medications.