Lexapro Guide

Lexapro is a type of Escitalopram


Escitalopram is used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD; excessive worry and tension that disrupts daily life and lasts for 6 months or longer). Escitalopram is in a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake ...


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Escitalopram is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor class. It is approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder; other indications include social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Escitalopram is the S-stereoisomer of the earlier Lundbeck drug citalopram , hence the name escitalopram. Escitalopram is noted for its high selectivity of serotonin reuptake inhibition and, as a result has fewer side effects...

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I have severe anxiety to the point where its hard to get through the days....

My husband takes Lexapro 10 mg for anxiety also. He has no real side effects. But he does say it...

Asked by Broseph - 4 months ago

Also, I had some difficulty getting an erection while on Lexapro. Is it possible this...

paxil works very well for social anxiety but you will most likely have the same problem with getting an erection....

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