News|Articles|December 1, 2012

Escitalopram reduces the risk of depression in patients with HCV treated with interferon alpha

Pre-emptive therapy with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor escitalopram in patients initiating interferon therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) without psychiatric risk factors reduced the risk of depression, according to a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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