Switching Antidepressants
To see the consequences of a switch between antidepressants click in the crosstable below:
the switch is made "from" (vertical) "to" (horizontal). First read the general considerations concerning switching antidepressants
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| ↓ from | to → | Start | Ag | At | Bu | Ci | Cl | Ds | Dx | Du | Es | Fo | Fv | Hy | Im | Ma | Mz | Mo | No | Pa | Se | Tc | Td | Ve | Vo | {{{afk24}}} | Stop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag | agomelatine | –Ag | — | AgAt | AgBu | AgCi | AgCl | AgDs | AgDx | AgDu | AgEs | AgFo | AgFv | AgHy | AgIm | AgMa | AgMz | AgMo | AgNo | AgPa | AgSe | AgTc | AgTd | AgVe | AgVo | [[agomelatine-{{{med24}}}|Ag{{{afk24}}}]] | Ag– |
| At | amitriptyline | –At | AtAg | — | AtBu | AtCi | AtCl | AtDs | AtDx | AtDu | AtEs | AtFo | AtFv | AtHy | AtIm | AtMa | AtMz | AtMo | AtNo | AtPa | AtSe | AtTc | AtTd | AtVe | AtVo | [[amitriptyline-{{{med24}}}|At{{{afk24}}}]] | At– |
| Bu | bupropion | –Bu | BuAg | BuAt | — | BuCi | BuCl | BuDs | BuDx | BuDu | BuEs | BuFo | BuFv | BuHy | BuIm | BuMa | BuMz | BuMo | BuNo | BuPa | BuSe | BuTc | BuTd | BuVe | BuVo | [[bupropion-{{{med24}}}|Bu{{{afk24}}}]] | Bu– |
| Ci | citalopram | –Ci | CiAg | CiAt | CiBu | — | CiCl | CiDs | CiDx | CiDu | CiEs | CiFo | CiFv | CiHy | CiIm | CiMa | CiMz | CiMo | CiNo | CiPa | CiSe | CiTc | CiTd | CiVe | CiVo | [[citalopram-{{{med24}}}|Ci{{{afk24}}}]] | Ci– |
| Cl | clomipramine | –Cl | ClAg | ClAt | ClBu | ClCi | — | ClDs | ClDx | ClDu | ClEs | ClFo | ClFv | ClHy | ClIm | ClMa | ClMz | ClMo | ClNo | ClPa | ClSe | ClTc | ClTd | ClVe | ClVo | [[clomipramine-{{{med24}}}|Cl{{{afk24}}}]] | Cl– |
| Ds | dosulepine | –Ds | DsAg | DsAt | DsBu | DsCi | DsCl | — | DsDx | DsDu | DsEs | DsFo | DsFv | DsHy | DsIm | DsMa | DsMz | DsMo | DsNo | DsPa | DsSe | DsTc | DsTd | DsVe | DsVo | [[dosulepine-{{{med24}}}|Ds{{{afk24}}}]] | Ds– |
| Dx | doxepine | –Dx | DxAg | DxAt | DxBu | DxCi | DxCl | DxDs | — | DxDu | DxEs | DxFo | DxFv | DxHy | DxIm | DxMa | DxMz | DxMo | DxNo | DxPa | DxSe | DxTc | DxTd | DxVe | DxVo | [[doxepine-{{{med24}}}|Dx{{{afk24}}}]] | Dx– |
| Du | duloxetine | –Du | DuAg | DuAt | DuBu | DuCi | DuCl | DuDs | DuDx | — | DuEs | DuFo | DuFv | DuHy | DuIm | DuMa | DuMz | DuMo | DuNo | DuPa | DuSe | DuTc | DuTd | DuVe | DuVo | [[duloxetine-{{{med24}}}|Du{{{afk24}}}]] | Du– |
| Es | escitalopram | –Es | EsAg | EsAt | EsBu | EsCi | EsCl | EsDs | EsDx | EsDu | — | EsFo | EsFv | EsHy | EsIm | EsMa | EsMz | EsMo | EsNo | EsPa | EsSe | EsTc | EsTd | EsVe | EsVo | [[escitalopram-{{{med24}}}|Es{{{afk24}}}]] | Es– |
| Fo | fluoxetine | –Fo | FoAg | FoAt | FoBu | FoCi | FoCl | FoDs | FoDx | FoDu | FoEs | — | FoFv | FoHy | FoIm | FoMa | FoMz | FoMo | FoNo | FoPa | FoSe | FoTc | FoTd | FoVe | FoVo | [[fluoxetine-{{{med24}}}|Fo{{{afk24}}}]] | Fo– |
| Fv | fluvoxamine | –Fv | FvAg | FvAt | FvBu | FvCi | FvCl | FvDs | FvDx | FvDu | FvEs | FvFo | — | FvHy | FvIm | FvMa | FvMz | FvMo | FvNo | FvPa | FvSe | FvTc | FvTd | FvVe | FvVo | [[fluvoxamine-{{{med24}}}|Fv{{{afk24}}}]] | Fv– |
| Hy | hypericum | –Hy | HyAg | HyAt | HyBu | HyCi | HyCl | HyDs | HyDx | HyDu | HyEs | HyFo | HyFv | — | HyIm | HyMa | HyMz | HyMo | HyNo | HyPa | HySe | HyTc | HyTd | HyVe | HyVo | [[hypericum-{{{med24}}}|Hy{{{afk24}}}]] | Hy– |
| Im | imipramine | –Im | ImAg | ImAt | ImBu | ImCi | ImCl | ImDs | ImDx | ImDu | ImEs | ImFo | ImFv | ImHy | — | ImMa | ImMz | ImMo | ImNo | ImPa | ImSe | ImTc | ImTd | ImVe | ImVo | [[imipramine-{{{med24}}}|Im{{{afk24}}}]] | Im– |
| Ma | maprotiline | –Ma | MaAg | MaAt | MaBu | MaCi | MaCl | MaDs | MaDx | MaDu | MaEs | MaFo | MaFv | MaHy | MaIm | — | MaMz | MaMo | MaNo | MaPa | MaSe | MaTc | MaTd | MaVe | MaVo | [[maprotiline-{{{med24}}}|Ma{{{afk24}}}]] | Ma– |
| Mz | mirtazapine | –Mz | MzAg | MzAt | MzBu | MzCi | MzCl | MzDs | MzDx | MzDu | MzEs | MzFo | MzFv | MzHy | MzIm | MzMa | — | MzMo | MzNo | MzPa | MzSe | MzTc | MzTd | MzVe | MzVo | [[mirtazapine-{{{med24}}}|Mz{{{afk24}}}]] | Mz– |
| Mo | moclobemide | –Mo | MoAg | MoAt | MoBu | MoCi | MoCl | MoDs | MoDx | MoDu | MoEs | MoFo | MoFv | MoHy | MoIm | MoMa | MoMz | — | MoNo | MoPa | MoSe | MoTc | MoTd | MoVe | MoVo | [[moclobemide-{{{med24}}}|Mo{{{afk24}}}]] | Mo– |
| No | nortriptyline | –No | NoAg | NoAt | NoBu | NoCi | NoCl | NoDs | NoDx | NoDu | NoEs | NoFo | NoFv | NoHy | NoIm | NoMa | NoMz | NoMo | — | NoPa | NoSe | NoTc | NoTd | NoVe | NoVo | [[nortriptyline-{{{med24}}}|No{{{afk24}}}]] | No– |
| Pa | paroxetine | –Pa | PaAg | PaAt | PaBu | PaCi | PaCl | PaDs | PaDx | PaDu | PaEs | PaFo | PaFv | PaHy | PaIm | PaMa | PaMz | PaMo | PaNo | — | PaSe | PaTc | PaTd | PaVe | PaVo | [[paroxetine-{{{med24}}}|Pa{{{afk24}}}]] | Pa– |
| Se | sertraline | –Se | SeAg | SeAt | SeBu | SeCi | SeCl | SeDs | SeDx | SeDu | SeEs | SeFo | SeFv | SeHy | SeIm | SeMa | SeMz | SeMo | SeNo | SePa | — | SeTc | SeTd | SeVe | SeVo | [[sertraline-{{{med24}}}|Se{{{afk24}}}]] | Se– |
| Tc | tranylcypromine | –Tc | TcAg | TcAt | TcBu | TcCi | TcCl | TcDs | TcDx | TcDu | TcEs | TcFo | TcFv | TcHy | TcIm | TcMa | TcMz | TcMo | TcNo | TcPa | TcSe | — | TcTd | TcVe | TcVo | [[tranylcypromine-{{{med24}}}|Tc{{{afk24}}}]] | Tc– |
| Td | trazodone | –Td | TdAg | TdAt | TdBu | TdCi | TdCl | TdDs | TdDx | TdDu | TdEs | TdFo | TdFv | TdHy | TdIm | TdMa | TdMz | TdMo | TdNo | TdPa | TdSe | TdTc | — | TdVe | TdVo | [[trazodone-{{{med24}}}|Td{{{afk24}}}]] | Td– |
| Ve | venlafaxine | –Ve | VeAg | VeAt | VeBu | VeCi | VeCl | VeDs | VeDx | VeDu | VeEs | VeFo | VeFv | VeHy | VeIm | VeMa | VeMz | VeMo | VeNo | VePa | VeSe | VeTc | VeTd | — | VeVo | [[venlafaxine-{{{med24}}}|Ve{{{afk24}}}]] | Ve– |
| Vo | vortioxetine | –Vo | VoAg | VoAt | VoBu | VoCi | VoCl | VoDs | VoDx | VoDu | VoEs | VoFo | VoFv | VoHy | VoIm | VoMa | VoMz | VoMo | VoNo | VoPa | VoSe | VoTc | VoTd | VoVe | — | [[vortioxetine-{{{med24}}}|Vo{{{afk24}}}]] | Vo– |
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