Efficacy

Answers to key questions from experts here at Lundbeck

Here are answers to some of the most common questions concerning Cipralex. For more specific questions, we invite you to Ask an Expert here at Lundbeck. Our Medical Advisers are always happy to help.

Is escitalopram efficacious in severe depression?

Escitalopram retains its antidepressant efficacy when used for the...

Is escitalopram efficacious in the elderly?

In an 8 week open-label naturalistic study (n= 5453) enrolling patients with depression and...

Is escitalopram efficacious in children/adolescents?

At present, no studies on escitalopram have been conducted in this patient group. Lundbeck does not...

Is escitalopram more efficacious than citalopram?

Placebo-controlled studies show that escitalopram is effective in the treatment of depression and...

Is escitalopram efficacious in the long-term treatment of depression?

Chronic (long-term) illness is normally considered to be of more than 3 months duration. A study by Colonna demonstrates...

Does escitalopram have a more rapid onset of action than citalopram in terms of symptom relief?

Escitalopram achieves a significant separation from placebo, significantly faster than...

Last updated: 31.07.2008
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