What are the standard protocols for transitioning between different classes of antidepressants?
Abstract
Antidepressant switching strategies, including cross-tapering and direct switch, are informed by general pharmacologic principles, with limited large-scale evidence. Choices depend on specific medications and individual patient factors.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Treatment of Major Depression
Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 8 January 2026