In the treatment of mental health disorders like depression and anxiety, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are often prescribed as first-line treatments. Among the most popular SSRIs are ...
Lexapro (escitalopram) and Zoloft (sertraline) are two prescription medications classified as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) used to treat mood disorders, like depression and anxiety.
Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD Key Takeaways Celexa and Lexapro are both SSRIs used to treat ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Israeli pharmaceutical manufacturer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to legally market generic Lexapro for depression and generalized anxiety ...
Starting a new medication for your mental health can be a time full of uncertainty. And there’s a lot of information about antidepressant medications out there, whether you’re curious about dosages or ...
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder or a form of anxiety, your mental health provider may prescribe the medication Lexapro.