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(also known as Escitalopram, Cipralex)
Escitalopram acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. It is typically used as an antidepressant to treat depression associated with mood disorders although also may be used in the treatment of body dysmorphic disorder and anxiety, including OCD. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Depression
7437
61%
Anxiety
3500
65%
Eating Disorders
871
54%
Bipolar Disorder
703
82%
Obsessive Compulsive Di...
664
64%
Overall, 64% (15392 Members) find Lexapro helpful
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Lexapro Reviews

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Working / Worked
I've been on Lexapro for almost 2 months. It seems to be improving my mood.
Working / Worked
Used to work-no longer works
Working / Worked
yes. but want to stop it
Working / Worked
Worked well but I had to stop taking it because my insurance doesn't cover it.
Working / Worked
No longer take this because my insurance won't cover it.
Working / Worked
Currently on it work's on me but as some of the other med's did not work it's not for everyone.
Working / Worked
Yes, but after being on it for a long period of time it seemed to stop.working.
Working / Worked
I take lexapro for depression and it helps keep me less depressive
Working / Worked
not on it now
Working / Worked
Not impressed-but I used it as an anticonvulsant.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Lexapro
    I'm on Day 4 of Lexapro, which is typically when the side effects - when there are any - kick in. I've had a few that are on the list of "common... [More]
  2. Discussion: I've been put on Cipralex
    Cipralex is the same drug thats called Lexapro in the U.S. Some studies show that it and Zoloft are slightly superior to the other SSRIs in % of peopl... [More]
  3. Discussion: I took Escitalopram for the first time
    Your lucky, most people who take Lexapro for the first week or so, can barely sleep. [More]
  4. Advice: Cipralex newbie with questions
    Cipralex is another brand name for the SSRI most people would recognize as Lexapro. It falls in the middle range of SSRIs as far as most energizing[P... [More]
  5. Discussion: Lexapro
    I can recommend a reputable pharmacy (Lexapro) - http://onlinecheappills.com I recieved my pills within one week of ordering them. P.S. 5% discount c... [More]