Vortioxetine as a potential alternative for patients with escitalopram‐induced jitteriness/anxiety syndrome: A report of three cases
Kaoru Arai,
Mari Nonaka,
Shoko Shimada
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundJitteriness/anxiety syndrome is a recognized adverse effect observed during the initiation or change of dose in antidepressant treatment. Managing patients who develop this syndrome remains a challenge. While escitalopram is a widely used antidepressant known to cause these symptoms, this report explores vortioxetine as a therapeutic alternative.Case PresentationThree distinct clinical scenarios were observed in patients who manifested jitteriness/anxiety syndrome while on escitalopram treatment for … Show more
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