Enteric-coated duloxetine tablet consisting of a core comprising duloxetine hydrochloride, which is blended uniformly without the use of any liquid with compressible sugar, the amount of said compressible sugarbeing 60-85 pcnt by weight calculated on the total weight of the core, and optionally with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and an enteric coating applied directly on the core and comprising methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) as the only polymer resistant to gastric acid and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, as well as a process for the preparation of said tablet.