ObjectiveTo explore the effects and side-effects of citalopram and chlorpromazine in the treatment of geriatric depression.MethodsPatients with depression(n=64) were randomly divided into two groups,receiving !citalopram or chlorpromazine for six weeks,respectively.The effects and sideeffects of the medicine were tested with HAMD and TESS.ResultsThe therapeutic effects of the two agents were similar,but the side-effects of citalopram were less than that of chlorpromazine.ConclusionCitalopram shows obvious ...