Drugs
Escitalopram
3 articles published between April 14, 2026 and September 12, 2026.
Covered in Mind and Women's Health.
ANALYSISThe largest meta-analysis puts the incidence attributable to the drug at about 15% — one in six or seven. Critics who reanalysed part of it put it above 50%. The gap is about what counts as evidence.
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WHAT THE STUDY ACTUALLY SAYSThe TAME trial randomised 276 adults with diagnosed anxiety disorders to mindfulness-based stress reduction or escitalopram. The difference on the primary measure was 0.07 points, inside the noninferiority margin.
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ANALYSISA systematic review of 27 studies finds women reach higher drug concentrations at the same psychotropic dose. A separate review of 103 atrial fibrillation trials finds 43% under-enrolled women against disease prevalence.
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