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Anti-inflammatory depression drug



The researchers said that a number of drugs currently used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases is also available in treating symptoms of depression. These drugs are known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory. They help reduce inflammation in the body. The pain and inflammation or swelling of the tissues that have been damaged.
What is an autoimmune disease?

Autoimmune disease is a disease in which the body attacks itself. These diseases include peeling red rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes and Crohn's disease. To treat autoimmune diseases, patients are often advised to use anti-inflammatory drugs. Now, a study showed the drug to treat symptoms of depression as well. The study also suggests that anti-inflammatory drugs and traditional treatments to help people with the disease.

Anti-inflammatory drugs reduce the activity of the immune system by eliminating proteins, known as cytokines. These proteins are essential for the body to react with inflammation. Limited inflammation can stimulate the immune system to fight against infection. But it will cause more pain or swelling.

Golam Khandaker professor of psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, said that burns slowly circulating in our body cause some problems to the physical and mental health. For example, in the brain, it can lead to increased risk of depression. Meanwhile, in the body, it can lead to increased risk of heart disease, blood vessel disease, such as heart disease brain arteries or diabetes type 1 or type 2.
Those with autoimmune diseases often suffer depression. Some studies previously suggested that these patients experienced depression because of their condition. But new research has shown that inflammation causes a chemical change of the brain makes them depressed.

Reassure the operation of a new chemical in the brain called neurons spirit. But these drugs are often not successful in treating patients with depression. But anti-inflammatory drugs work differently in the brain, which may provide another treatment option for physicians.

The researchers say that any anti-inflammatory drugs may be used for those with depression that no other drugs effective for them.
Depression will be the second highest cause of disease burden in middle-income countries in 2030 forecast conducted by the world health organization.


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