Figure legend Serum cholesterol concentration (mg/dL) No SSRI 1 DDD 2 DDDs 3 DDDs of an SSRI of an SSRI of an SSRI Figure legend Figure 1. Expected serum concentrations of total cholesterol in females of 30 years of age treated with different doses of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). The bars represent 95 % confidence intervals. 1 DDD (1 defined daily dose) of an SSRI corresponds to a daily dose of 10 mg escitalopram, 20 mg citalopram, 20 mg fluoxetine, 20 mg paroxetine or 50 mg sertraline. 2 DDDs correspond to a daily dose of 20 mg escitalopram, 40 mg citalopram, 40 mg fluoxetine, 40 mg paroxetine or 100 mg sertraline. 3 DDS correspond to a daily dose of 30 mg escitalopram, 60 mg citalopram, 60 mg fluoxetine, 60 mg paroxetine or 150 mg sertraline.