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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
7421
61%
Anxiety
3481
65%
Eating Disorders
869
54%
Bipolar Disorder
702
82%
Obsessive Compulsive Di...
664
64%
Overall, 64% (15350 Members) find Lexapro helpful
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Lexapro Reviews

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works well most of the time. sometimes i have to take more to get out of the deep holes I go into at times.
Working / Worked
I take 10mg in the morning.
Working / Worked
Was on it for over 10 years and it worked really well... got off of it to try to have children.

No real side-effects.
Working / Worked
Minimal side effect. Worked well.
Working / Worked
I am on it right now, the brand name seems to help me more, I don't know why. I am on the generic kind, it makes me drowsy. I had to cut my dosage in half.
Working / Worked
Daily. Has helped now that I take it regularly like I'm supposed to!
Working / Worked
Now that I take it as direct (duh) it's working.
Working / Worked
This actually helped but it made me gain weight and feel a little "off" - and messed with my sleep patterns. Side effects outweight benefits.
Working / Worked
worked but i had to change meds.
Working / Worked
Working rather well, starting to feel on the upswing, no major side effects
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Cipralex newbie with questions
    Thank you for your response. Luckily, I have not had any stomach issues on this med (knock wood). Today is the least fatigued I have been since star... [More]
  2. 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]
  3. Advice: Cipralex newbie with questions
    Hi there, I have been dealing with anxiety and panic attacks for 24 years (since I was 16). I have used Ativan a handful of times in the past with go... [More]
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    Has anyone takten this fo anxiety/depression. Just curious to know everyones response to this drug. [More]