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Is Lexapro A Good Antidepressant?
Pronounced: (es-sye-TAL-oh-pram)
Lexapro Oral Uses
Escitalopram is an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-SSRI) used to treat depression and anxiety. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters such as serotonin) in the brain. Escitalopram may improve your feelings of well-being and energy level and decrease nervousness.
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