Personalized Prescribing


Equitable

For Equitable Plan Members and Eligible Dependants Through Personalized Prescribing Inc., Equitable offers pharmacogenomic testing for group benefits plan members who have been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Eligible dependants can also access the service. What is a pharmacogenomic test? A pharmacogenomic test determines how your body is expected to respond to certain drugs. How … Read more

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RIGHT DRUG. RIGHT DOSE. Personalized medicine the Rx Report™ Pharmacogenomic Test What Is an Rx ReportTM Pharmacogenomic Test? The RX Report™ Pharmacogenomic Test may help you get better results from your prescription medication. Personalized Prescribing Inc. offers this test. Preferred pricing is available to Manulife plan members. Your Manulife benefits may help cover the test. The … Read more

Is Depression a Serotonin Deficiency?

Is Depression a Serotonin Deficiency

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/nov/05/study-finds-first-evidence-of-link-between-low-serotonin-levels-and-depression Or is it? Antidepressant medications are usually SSRIs. Thus, it is commonly assumed that depression must be a serotonin deficiency. However, first time trials for SSRIs are only effective for about 30-50% of the depressed population. So is depression not a serotonin deficiency? Or is it? A meta-analytic study earlier this summer made huge … Read more