Menopause may change how antidepressants work in women

NCT ID NCT07259525

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how menopause changes the way the body processes escitalopram, a common antidepressant. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood of 94 women aged 40-60 who are premenopausal or menopausal and taking the medication for depression or anxiety. The goal is to help doctors personalize dosing for better results.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

generalized anxiety disorder major depressive disorder

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  • Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry

    Eskişehir, 26040, Turkey (Türkiye)

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