| stop =
{{stopEscitalopram}}
* '''Before day 1:''' gradually reduce dosage of escitalopram to a maximum of 10 mg/day, when this dosage is > 10 mg/day.
* '''Day 1:''' reduce dosage of escitalopram to a maximum of 5 mg/day.
* '''Day 8:''' stop administration of escitalopram.
| start =
* '''Day 9:''' no wash-out period is needed. Start administration of amitriptyline in a low dosage of 25-50 mg/day.