Blood Test-Guided antidepressant dosing aims to boost safety and speed up relief

NCT ID NCT07478796

First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests whether measuring drug levels in the blood can help doctors give the right dose of common antidepressants (sertraline or escitalopram) to hospitalized children and adults with major depression. About 180 participants will receive personalized dosing based on these measurements. The goal is to improve symptom relief, reduce side effects, and shorten the time to feeling better.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Szpital Kliniczny im. Karola Jonschera UMP (Poznan University of Medical Sciences)

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    Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 60-572, Poland

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