New Medicine Lexapro
Pronounced: (es-sye-TAL-oh-pram)
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Taking certain medications with this product could result in serious (rarely fatal) drug interactions. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide,...
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From Our Sources
Lexapro or Paxil? New study says Lexapro is better
A recent study has found that Cipralex (sold as Lexapro in the United States) works better than Paxil for patients with depression, adding to other... Read more »
Q&A: Effexor, Lexapro and headache medicine don't mix
Pharmacists Joe and Terry Graedon answer a reader's question about why a pharmacist refused to refill prescriptions for tramadol (a headache... Read more »
Lunesta+Lexapro better for insomnia than Lexapro alone, study ...
A study presented by Sepracor, maker of Lunesta, indicates that generalized anxiety disorder patients who took the sleep medicine along with Lexapro... Read more »
Zoloft, Lexapro best of the new antidepressants: study
Italian researchers have found that Lexapro and Zoloft are the best of 12 new-generation antidepressants, while reboxetine (sold as Vestra and... Read more »
Study: Lexapro may ease anxiety in older adults
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) may be helped by... Read more »
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