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Lexapro

Lexapro

Escitalopram

Escitalopram tablets for depression and generalised anxiety disorder. It boosts serotonin levels in the brain, helping stabilise mood.

All strengths and pack prices
StrengthPackPricePer unit
5mg10 tablets$74.00$7.40
5mg20 tablets$84.00$4.20
5mg30 tablets$93.00$3.10
5mg60 tablets$102.00$1.70
5mg90 tablets$111.00$1.23
5mg120 tablets$121.00$1.01
5mg180 tablets$130.00$0.72
5mg270 tablets$158.00$0.59
5mg360 tablets$176.00$0.49
10mg10 tablets$64.00$6.40
10mg20 tablets$71.00$3.55
10mg30 tablets$78.00$2.60
10mg60 tablets$85.00$1.42
10mg90 tablets$113.00$1.26
10mg120 tablets$141.00$1.18
10mg180 tablets$184.00$1.02
10mg270 tablets$254.00$0.94
10mg360 tablets$303.00$0.84
20mg10 tablets$64.00$6.40
20mg20 tablets$70.00$3.50
20mg30 tablets$76.00$2.53
20mg60 tablets$102.00$1.70
20mg90 tablets$127.00$1.41
20mg120 tablets$152.00$1.27
20mg180 tablets$203.00$1.13
20mg270 tablets$279.00$1.03
20mg360 tablets$335.00$0.93
Active ingredient
Escitalopram
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
5mg · 10mg · 20mg

This listing uses Lexapro as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Lexapro vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Lexapro details

Alternative names
escitalopram
Therapeutic class
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Pharmacological class
SSRI
Known off-label uses
panic disorder; social anxiety disorder
Contraindications
MAO inhibitor therapy; pimozide use
Minor side effects
nausea; somnolence; dry mouth
Moderate side effects
insomnia; anorexia; sexual dysfunction
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Originator
Forest Laboratories
Onset time
1–4 weeks
Duration
24 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
MAO Inhibitors; Aspirin; NSAIDs
Age restrictions
Approved for adolescents over twelve years and adults.
Serious side effects

suicidal ideation, requires immediate medical attention; serotonin syndrome, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Escitalopram tablets for depression and generalised anxiety disorder. It boosts serotonin levels in the brain, helping stabilise mood.

Mechanism of action

Inhibits synaptic serotonin reuptake, boosting neurotransmitter availability in central brain networks.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Potential neonatal withdrawal symptoms. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.

What you will receive

Lexapro is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.

  • The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Escitalopram, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
  • The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
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