“…Only two RCTs were identified (combined n = 151), both of which suggest possible beneficial effects of folate augmentation. 65,66 Two further small trials have given contradictory results. One study, 67 with a clinical sample of 42 patients with major depressive disorder, reported that 10 mg of escitalopram (Cipralex ® , Lundbeck) alone produced greater improvement than the combination of escitalopram and folic acid (2.5 mg/day).…”