Table 2.

Minimum and Full Doses of Antidepressant Medication and Proportion of Patients on each Medication (n = 1163)

Medication CategoryTotal Patients on Medication (n [%])Minimum Dose (mg)Full Dose (mg)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
    Citalopram290 (24.9)2040
    Escitalopram261 (22.4)1020
    Fluoxetine226 (19.7)2040
    Paroxetine66 (5.7)2040
    Sertraline156 (13.4)50100
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
    Duloxetine72 (6.2)3060
    Venlafaxine78 (6.7)75150
Other
    Bupropion209 (18.0)150300
    Mirtazapine23 (2.0)1530
    Nefazodone1 (0.1)300600