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. 2026 Jan 30;17:1776959. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2026.1776959

TABLE 2.

Review of reported cases of Citalopram/Escitalopram-induced SIADH: comparison of genotype availability and cardiac monitoring.

Author (Year) Patient (Age/Sex) Drug and
Doseage
Lowest Na+ (mmol/L) CYP2C19
Genotype
Cardiac monitoring (HR/QTc) SIADH markers (U-Na/S-Uric Acid)
Barclay and Lee (2002) a 87/M Citalopram 20 mg 122 NR HR 62 bpm (normal) U-Na: 67
S-UA: Low
Tsai et al. (2012) 73/F Escitalopram 10 mg 122 NR NR U-Na: 64
S-UA: NR
Kacperczyk et al. (2021) 85/F Escitalopram 5 mg 123 NR NR Diagnosis by exclusion
84/F Escitalopram 5 mg 124 NR NR Diagnosis by exclusion
Prakash et al. (2021) 82/F Escitalopram 5 mg 115 NR Tachycardia (120 bpm) U-Na: High b
S-UA: NR
Present case 51/F Escitalopram 10 mg
Quetiapine 50 mg
114.7 *1*/2 (IM) Prolonged (570 ms)
Bradycardia
U-Na: 220
S-UA: 76

Abbreviations: NR: not reported; IM: intermediate metabolizer; U-Na: Urine Sodium (mmol/L); S-UA: Serum Uric Acid (μmol/L); HR: heart rate.

a

Classic report reviewing earlier cases (e.g., Bouman 1998; Odeh 2001).

b

Qualitative description in text; exact value not provided.