Efficacy in Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)


Cipralex vs. Paroxetine

After 24 weeks’ treatment, escitalopram (20 mg/day) showed superior efficacy to paroxetine (20 mg/day) in SAD.

Cipralex vs. Placebo

In SAD, Cipralex showed superior efficacy over placebo on the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS).
 
Clinical relevance of Cipralex compared with placebo was indicated by the improvement of work and social-life items of the Sheehan disability scale.
Last updated: 31.07.2008
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