Fixed Dose Comparison of Escitalopram to an Active Comparator in Severely Depressed Patients

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of escitalopram to an active comparator in severely depressed patients

Timeline

Start

2006-10

Primary completion

2007-10

Completion

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Publications

• Bose A, Tsai J, Li D. Early non-response in patients with severe depression: escitalopram up-titration versus switch to duloxetine. Clin Drug Investig. 2012 Jun 1;32(6):373-85. doi: 10.2165/11631890-000000000-00000.
• Signorovitch J, Ramakrishnan K, Ben-Hamadi R, Yu AP, Wu EQ, Dworak H, Erder MH. Remission of major depressive disorder without adverse events: a comparison of escitalopram versus serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors. Curr Med Res Opin. 2011 Jun;27(6):1089-96. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2011.567255. Epub 2011 Mar 28.

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