Dosage for adults: Depression: Initially 50mg per day as a single daily dose. The dose may be increased after several weeks with increments of 50mg made at intervals of at least 1week, as needed and tolerated, upto a maximum dose of 200 mg once daily. In elderly individuals, a lower initiation dose (12.5 to 25mg) may be used.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Aurasert should be administered at a dose of 50mg. The daily dose may be increased if required at intervals of at least one week, up to 200mg.
Panic disorder: Aurasert treatment should be initiated with a dose of 25mg once daily. After one week, the dose should be increased to 50 mg once daily. Further increments may be made up to a dose of 200 mg/d.
Doses of 150 mg or more should not be used for periods exceeding 5 weeks.
Aurasert tablets should be administered once daily, either in the morning or evening.
Mode of adminisration: Aurasert tablets should be administered once daily, either in the morning or evening.