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Paroxetine vs Escitalopram (2026) Updated · 0d ago

Quick answer: Paroxetine 7.5mg (Brisdelle) is FDA-approved for hot flashes — 30-40% reduction. Escitalopram off-label but similar efficacy and often better tolerated.

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Both medications in the MENTAL-HEALTH category. Deep clinical comparison coming soon. See all medications for now.