HardPsychiatryAntidepressant choice with QT prolongation riskau-amcau-racp
A 34-year-old woman presents with recurrent episodes of palpitations and anxiety. She recently started taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for depression. ECG shows a prolonged QT interval. According to Therapeutic Guidelines, which antidepressant is preferred in a patient with congenital long QT or significant QT prolongation risk?