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                  <text>May

28, 1959

Dr. Norman E. Pitts. Director
Department of Clinical Research

Pfizer

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I have rend the Hurstorio. Msggini and Hurri report
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"Effects of P-3693A on the Night Sleep of Depressed
with much interest, having heard this report in Spain but failing
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doxepin.
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with high dosage doxepin, within one week there is a reduction in
awakenings and an increase in deep sleep. The increase in
REM~tine is unusual, though probsbly drug related.
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weeks is a possible problem; we would have wished some data in

weeks 4 or 5 of treatment.

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