Methods are disclosed for the treatment and prevention of disorders and conditions including, but are not limited to, erectile dysfunction, affective disorders, weight gain, cerebral functional disorders, pain, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, chronic disorders, anxiety, eating disorders, migraines, and incontinence. The methods comprise the administration of a dopamine reuptake inhibitor and optionally an additional pharmacologically active compound. Pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms are also disclosed that comprise a dopamine reuptake inhibitor and optionally an additional pharmacologically active compound. Preferred dopamine reuptake inhibitors are racemic or optically pure sibutramine metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and clathrates thereof. Preferred additional pharmacologically active compounds include drugs that affect the central nervous system, such as 5-HT
3
antagonists.
本发明揭示了用于治疗和预防多种疾病和症状的方法,包括但不限于勃起功能障碍、情感障碍、体重增加、脑功能障碍、疼痛、强迫症障碍、物质滥用、慢性疾病、焦虑、进食障碍、偏头痛和失禁。该方法包括给予
多巴胺再摄取
抑制剂和可选的其他药理活性化合物。本发明还揭示了包含
多巴胺再摄取
抑制剂和可选的其他药理活性化合物的制药组合物和剂型。优选的
多巴胺再摄取
抑制剂是外消旋或光学纯的
西布曲明代谢物及其药学上可接受的盐、溶剂和包合物。优选的其他药理活性化合物包括影响中枢神经系统的药物,如5-HT3拮抗剂。