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Friday, October, 23, 2009

What Is The Medication Lexapro

Price check: Lexapro 10 mg

October 02, 2008
A comparison of current prices for Lexapro via online drug distributors. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Depression, Adolescents, and Antidepressants
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) for the... Read more »

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Study Shows Zoloft and Lexapro the Best of Newer Antidepressants
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...citalopram (Celexa) duloxetine (Cymbalta) escitalopram (Lexapro) fluoxetine (Prozac) fluvoxamine... Read more »

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Stopping antidepressants
By Ask the Expert Patient , Health Expert

...thing to do? I take 450mg of Wellbutrin and 20 mg of Lexapro. I have been seeing a psychologist... Read more »

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Taking Tamoxifen (Nolvadex)? Why Paxil and Other Antidepressants Could Pose a Problem
By Lila de Tantillo , Health Expert

  Tamoxifen (or nolvadex) is a drug commonly prescribed to prevent the recurrence of breast... Read more »

Health Guide

Antidepressants and Migraine Drugs Don't Mix: FDA
...U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns. The antidepressants, which also include Zoloft, Paxil and Lexapro, are called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). The FDA said on Wednesday... Read more »
Treatment Helpful in Reducing Risk of Depression After Stroke
...JAMA reports that in the year following a stroke, patients who received the medication escitalopram (Lexapro) or participated in a problem-solving therapy group had a lower risk of depression ... Read more »
Migraine Medications: Preventive, Abortive, and Rescue
...Periactin Antidepressants Tricyclic antidepressants such as amitriptyline SSRI antidepressants such as Lexapro SNRI antidepressants such as Effexor MAOI antidepressants such as Nardil Cox-2... Read more »
Medication for Social Anxiety Disorder
...disorder include:•    Fluoxetine (Prozac)•    Sertraline (Zoloft)•    Escitalopram Oxalate (Lexapro)•    Paroxetine (Paxil)•    Citalopram Hydrobromide (Celexa)Side... Read more »
TMJ Medications
...Anti-Depressants Amitriptyline - Elavil Nortriptyline - Pamelor Imipramine - Tofranil Escitalopram Oxalate - Lexapro Setraline - Zoloft Bupropion hydrochloride - Wellbutrin Topical Analgesics... Read more »

Medications

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Escitalopram is an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-SSRI) used to treat... Read more »

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Escitalopram is an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-SSRI) used to treat... Read more »

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...your doctor may direct you to start taking this drug at a low dose and gradually increase... Read more »

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...or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you... Read more »

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...increases when this medication is used with certain other drugs such as "triptans" used to treat... Read more »

Related News

Zoloft, Lexapro best of the new antidepressants: study
February 01, 2009

Italian researchers have found that Lexapro and Zoloft are the best of 12 new-generation antidepressants, while reboxetine (sold as Vestra and... Read summary »

Lexapro approved for teen depression
March 24, 2009

The antidepressant Lexapro has been approved for use in teens ages 12 years to 17 years old who have major depressive disorder. This approval comes... Read summary »

Study: Lexapro may ease anxiety in older adults
January 26, 2009

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) may be helped by... Read summary »

Seroquel may ease anxiety
September 11, 2008

Seroquel XR, a drug used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, may help ease symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), researchers say.... Read summary »

FDA wants antidepressant labels to include risks for newborns, migraine patients
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,... Read summary »