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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
7419
61%
Anxiety
3480
65%
Eating Disorders
869
54%
Bipolar Disorder
702
82%
Obsessive Compulsive Di...
664
64%
Overall, 64% (15347 Members) find Lexapro helpful
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Lexapro Reviews

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For depression of fibromyalgai dont know if it works. Lots of side effects that dont go away. One drug I woul like to get off of.
Working / Worked
was taking until 2 weeks ago. too expensive when medical was cancelled by employer whom i'm on medical leave from. had to quit cold turkey...this is not fun and i have suicidal thoughts and now self mutilation (new symptom) since not taking. worked wonderfully while i had access to it.
Working / Worked
It took away the dark feelings, but the problem was; it took away all feelings.
Working / Worked
for depression
Working / Worked
I should be able to start back on this med when I give birth.
Working / Worked
Took it for a couple years and then tapered off when I got married, it did help the anxiety a lot.
Working / Worked
It worked for 3 years and then I switched to celexa and it worked even better!
Working / Worked
Just started 4 days ago
Working / Worked
Took in the past didn't work really well for me.
Working / Worked
I have little weight gain from this medication.
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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
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