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. 2009 Jan 30;3:4. doi: 10.1186/1753-2000-3-4

Table 3.

SRI dosing

Drug Usual Starting dose ~ Mean Dose* Upper Dose Incremental Dose
Citalopram** 20 40 60 20

Clomipramine 50 150 250 50

Escitalopram** 10 20 30 10

Fluoxetine 20 40 60 20

Fluvoxamine 50 175 250 50

Paroxetine 20 30 50 10

Paroxetine-CR 20 30 50 10

Sertraline 50 125 200 50

Venlafaxine** 25 100 225 25

Venlafaxine XR** 37.5 112.5 225 37.5

*Mean dose derived from registration trials, expert recommendation and the applicant's clinical experience

**Not included in Expert Consensus Guidelines