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The dose escalation of antidepressant in nonresponders with depressive disorders

Publication |
2010

Abstract

Depressive disorder is a relatively common disease in the population. Only 30-40 % patients treated with antidepressants achieve remission.

The dose escalation of antidepressants is recommended in cases of unsatisfactory response to treatment. The authors comment contemporary evidence about efficacy of this strategy.