Usual Adult Dose for Depression:
Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day
Maintenance dose: 5 to 20 mg orally once a day
Maximum dose: 20 mg/day
Comments:
-Patients should be screened for bipolar disorder, mania, and hypomania prior to starting treatment.
-Patients who do not tolerate higher doses may be maintained on 5 mg orally once a day.
Use: Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD)
Usual Adult Dose for Major Depressive Disorder:
Initial dose: 10 mg orally once a day
Maintenance dose: 5 to 20 mg orally once a day
Maximum dose: 20 mg/day
Comments:
-Patients should be screened for bipolar disorder, mania, and hypomania prior to starting treatment.
-Patients who do not tolerate higher doses may be maintained on 5 mg orally once a day.
Use: Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD)
 Detailed Trintellix dosage information
What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
