Table 5.
Doses of effective medication in the treatment of panic disorder
mg/day |
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Starting dose | Therapeutic dose | ||
Citalopram | 10 | 20–60 | Once a day |
Escitalopram | 5 | 10–30 | Once a day |
Fluoxetine | 10 | 20–60 | Once a day |
Fluvoxamine | 25 | 100–300 | Bis intra day |
Paroxetine | 10 | 20–60 | Once a day |
Sertaline | 25 | 50–200 | Once a day |
Clomipramine | 25 | 75–250 | Once a day |
Imipramine | 25 | 75–300 | Once a day |
Alprazolam | 0.75 | 2–9 | Three times a day |
Clonazepam | 0.75 | 1.5–4.5 | Three times a day |
Lorazepam | 1 | 2–7.5 | Three times a day |