SSRI | Starting dose (half suggested effective dose) | Usual effective doses | Maximum after several cycles if further titration is needed for symptom control |
Citalopram | 10 mg | 20 to 30 mg | Continuous: 40 mg Intermittent: 30 mg |
Escitalopram | 5 to 10 mg | 10 to 20 mg | Continuous: 20 mg Intermittent: 20 mg |
Fluoxetine | 10 mg | 20 mg | Continuous: 30 mg Luteal phase: 30 mg Symptom onset: 20 mg |
Paroxetine (IR) | 10 mg | 20 to 30 mg | Continuous: 40 mg Intermittent: 30 mg |
Sertraline | 25 mg | 50 to 150 mg | Continuous: 200 mg Intermittent: 150 mg |
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