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Is vortioxetine safe in patients with heart disease? 

In other articles on this website, we have noted that 3 of the 6 SSRIs—citalopram, escitalopram, and fluoxetine—can be associated with prolongation of the QTc interval at higher doses and in those with predisposing risk factors. Please see: Three SSRIs that may cause QT prolongation Doesn’t escitalopram cause QTc prolongation? We also discussed QT prolongation…

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