Thyroid hormone for adjunctive treatment (augmentation) with an SSRI?

Thyroid hormone has been found to be efficacious when given along with a tricyclic antidepressant (Aronson et al., 1996). But, on this page, we’ll look on at whether thyroid hormone (usually liothyronine or T3) can be considered as an adjunct to a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (augmentation) in the treatment of major depressive disorder. This…