Escitalopram, The Most Effective New SSRI
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic, recurrent mental disease with disability characterised by both symptomatic and functional impairment. A variety of randomised, placebo-controlled trials have shown that escitalopram is effective for MDD and its efficacy and tolerability are superior to other SSRIs and other antidepressants.
Modern Medicine – Issue 6 2021