* '''Before day 1:''' gradually reduce dosage of escitalopram to a maximum of 10 mg/day, when this dosage is > 10 mg/day. * '''Day 1:''' stop administration of escitalopram.{{TCAdecrease25p3d}}
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* '''Day 1:''' no wash-out period is needed. Start administration of amitriptyline in a low dosage of 25-50 mg/day. * Start low, go slow!{{TCAincrease25p3d}}