uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Post-Stroke Depression - Antidepressant Choice

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A 84-year-old man has been in hospital for 3 weeks following a stroke. He is making good progress with rehabilitation but has developed low mood, tearfulness, and loss of motivation. He sleeps poorly and has reduced appetite. PHQ-9 score is 14 (moderate depression). He has a history of epilepsy (on Levetiracetam). What is the MOST appropriate antidepressant to consider?

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