Active Ingredient: Escitalopram
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, between 10 milligrams escitalopram and 20 milligrams escitalopram, once daily. The maximum allowed total dose is 20 milligrams escitalopram daily.
Initial dosage is 10 mg once daily. Depending on the individual patient response, the dose may be increased to a maximum of 20 mg daily.
Long-term treatment of responders has been studied for at least 6 months in patients receiving 20 mg daily. Treatment benefits and dose should be re-evaluated at regular intervals.
It may be taken with or without food.
For:
Oral, between 5 milligrams escitalopram and 10 milligrams escitalopram, once daily.
Initial dosage is 5 mg once daily. Depending on individual patient response the dose may be increased to 10 mg daily.
It may be taken with or without food.
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