02. Strategies: Switching Antidepressants
Key Points
- When a first-line SSRI fails, most guidelines suggest switching to another antidepressant
- Switching within the same class or to a different class seems to have little impact in outcomes
- Consider switching to TCAs (amitriptyline, clomipramine) or MAO inhibitors ( tranylcypromine) in treatment-resistant patients
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