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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Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Eskişehir, 26040, Turkey (Türkiye)
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