CYP2D6 and depressive disorder: Possible differences due to OCT1 polymorphism on the pharmacokinetics of AT and its metabolite NT were additionally studied in 50 patients suffering from medium-grade to severe depressive disorder that were recruited as part of a previous study on the impact of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 polymorphism on AT and NT pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, and therapy response (Steimer et al., 2004; Steimer et al., 2005).