Posted by sowhysosad on June 27, 2009, at 8:53:24
In reply to citalopram vs. escitalopram, posted by linkadge on June 22, 2009, at 19:19:48
> I may be seing a new psychiatrist. I had some sucess with citalopram in the past. Is escitalopram any different? Better / worse?
>
> LinkadgeI thought it was terrific and really helpful even at low doses. Only problem was it induced movement problems in my jaw at 20mg+, but I'd imagine that's fairly unusual.
It was the cleanest SSRI I ever took and had the least sexual side effects, particularly at low doses.
My wife also responds well to escitalopram, but crashed within days when a penny-pinching doc switched her to generic citalopram.
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