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Below you find some of the most commonly asked questions.

 

What are the most frequent adverse events reported for escitalopram?

Escitalopram side effects are relatively rare. However the most common side effect of escitalopram is ...

Treatment of new patients

Answers to key questions from experts here at Lundbeck...

At what time of day should escitalopram be taken?

Escitalopram should be taken once daily, with or without food...

How quickly will my patient be feeling better?

For antidepressants, it is generally claimed that 2–4 weeks treatment is necessary to...

Is escitalopram efficacious in severe depression?

Escitalopram efficacy in severe depression, defined as MADRS ≥30, has consistently been demonstrated in meta-analyses...

Is escitalopram efficacious in the elderly?

The efficacy of escitalopram in the treatment of elderly patients with MDD has been demonstrated...

What is the difference between citalopram and escitalopram?

Citalopram is a racemic mixture, (i.e., a mixture of the S-enantiomer and the R-enantiomer in equal proportions), whereas escitalopram is...

Published: 22/05/2008   Last updated: 27/07/2010
 

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