A GP wants to initiate an SSRI in a patient with moderate depression. According to the BNF, which SSRI is typically first-line in primary care for saf...

Question

A GP wants to initiate an SSRI in a patient with moderate depression. According to the BNF, which SSRI is typically first-line in primary care for safety and tolerability?

Accepted Answer

Sertraline

Answer

Paroxetine

Answer

Fluoxetine

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Citalopram

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Venlafaxine

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Depression

A GP wants to initiate an SSRI in a patient with moderate depression. According to the BNF, which SSRI is typically first-line in primary care for safety and tolerability?