Could a pill for depression also ease psoriasis? new trial aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT07432815
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looks at 40 adults with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who also have depression or anxiety. Half will get methotrexate alone, the other half methotrexate plus an antidepressant (escitalopram). Over 6 months, researchers will track skin improvement and mental health changes to see if the combination works better.
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Kasralainy
RECRUITINGCairo, Cairo Governorate, 11562, Egypt
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