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| pharmacodynamics = | | pharmacodynamics = | ||
| indications = Anxiety disorders broadly, including panic attacks, social anxiety, as well as OCD, Depressive disorders, potentially PTSD | | indications = Anxiety disorders broadly, including panic attacks, social anxiety, as well as OCD, Depressive disorders, potentially PTSD | ||
| dosing | | dosing = <titration slug="standard" title="Standard adult or child"> | ||
Start no higher than 10 mg for first dose! Participant may increase by 10 mg every 2-12 weeks, or never increase if they are satisfied with the 10 mg effect, up to a total of 40 mg to start. 80 mg absolute max | |||
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<titration slug="OCD" title="OCD"> | |||
Start at 10 mg daily, increase by 10-20 mg every 2-6 weeks up to 80 mg. Typically requires elevated doses are required (60 or 80mg) | |||
</titration> | |||
| effects = <effect slug="anxiolysis" label="Anxiolysis">Classically starting at 3-4 weeks and improving for another 8-12</effect> | | effects = <effect slug="anxiolysis" label="Anxiolysis">Classically starting at 3-4 weeks and improving for another 8-12</effect> | ||
<effect slug="delayed-ejaculation" label="Delayed ejaculation"></effect> | <effect slug="delayed-ejaculation" label="Delayed ejaculation"></effect> | ||