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Sir I have depression problem since 2 yr. I am taking escitalopram 10 mg regularly from 6 month. I get 50 percent recover but not not totally cure.
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Either the escitalopram dose needs to be increased or the type of medication changed. In 6 months usually people achieve 90 to 100% improvement unless it is a resistant depression. Kindly discuss with your psychiatrist, if no solution, take a 2nd opinion. All the best.
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