* '''Before day 1:''' gradually reduce dosage of amitriptyline to a maximum of 50 mg/day.* '''Day 1:''' reduce dosage of amitriptyline to 25 mg/day.* '''Day 8:''' stop administration of amitriptyline.{{TCAdecrease25p3d}}| start = {{StartEscitalopramStartAntidepressant}}| info = * {{theorSS}}{{review}}Safe target dose escitalopram = 10 mg