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About Cipralex
Indications
Efficacy in major depressive disorder (MDD)
Efficacy in generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
Efficacy in social anxiety disorder (SAD)
Efficacy in panic disorder (PD)
Efficacy in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Tolerability
Adverse events
Discontinuation symptoms
Overdose
Contraindications
Special warnings and precautions
Alcohol use
Pregnancy
Fast onset of action
Cipralex vs. venlafaxine XR
Cipralex vs. citalopram
How does it work?
Serotonin Dual-Action
Visualisations
Treatment with Cipralex
Cipralex vs. paroxetine (SAD)
Adjusted mean change from baseline in LSAS total score (
ref.1
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# Significantly different from paroxetine, p<0.05
## Significantly different from paroxetine, p<0.01
After 24 weeks’ treatment, escitalopram (20 mg/day) showed superior efficacy to paroxetine (20 mg/day).
References:
1.
Stein et al. 2006
Published: 24/05/2006 Last updated: 02/01/2012
Key Publications
Stein 2006
Lader 2004