Wednesday, November, 11, 2009
Can I Take Lexapro While Trying To Get Pregnant
October 02, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked that two new side
effects be added to the warning labels of some antidepressants,
including Paxil, Effexor, Lexapro, and Zoloft. Some antidepressants
may cause a fatal lung condition in newborns whose mothers took the
drugs while pregnant. The FDA also wants consumers warned about the
possibility of a life-threatening condition called serotonin
syndrome in patients who take antidepressants with some migraine
medicines.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Toni Hurst
,
Health Expert
...may have heard of it: escitalopram, better known as Lexapro. It's used to treat depression and...
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By Jerry Kennard
,
Health Expert
...women with bipolar. Another significant issue is pregnancy. It is known, for example, that...
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...sertraline (Zoloft), paroxetine (Paxil), fluvoxamine (Luvox), citalopram (Celexa), and escitalopram (
Lexapro). Escitalopram is similar to citalopram and may have fewer side effects than other...
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...paroxetine (Paxil, Asimia, Seroxat), fluvoxamine (Luvox), citalopram (Celexa, Cipramil), and escitalopram (
Lexapro, Cipralex). There are no significant differences among SSRI brands in...
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...Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): citalopram, aka Celexa escitalopram oxalate, aka
Lexapro fluoxetine, aka Prozac fluvoxamine, aka Luvox paroxetine, aka Paxil, Paxil CR,...
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...serotonin.The FDAs warning names the following antidepressants: Citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (
Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil), fluvoxamine (Luvox), fluoxetine (Prozac), olanzapine fluoxetine...
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