ENZACTIN CREAM (TRIACETIN)

( ARTG ) INDICATIONS AS AT 4 SEPTEMBER 2002 : Indicated for the treatment of major depression. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual fourth edition (DSM-IV) criteria. The essential features of PMDD, according to the DSM-IV, include markedly depressed mood, anxiety or tension, affective lability and persistent anger or irritability. Other features include decreased interest in usual activities, difficulty concentrating, lack of energy, change in appetite or sleep and feeling out of control. Physical symptoms associated with PMDD include breast tenderness, headache, joint and muscle pain, bloating and weight gain. These symptoms occur regularly during the luteal phase and remit within a few days following onset of menses; the disturbance markedly interferes with work or school or with usual social activities and relationships with others.