Lexapro (Escitalopram)

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Also try: Depression
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The Mahalo Top 7

1. Offical Site: Lexapro
2. Wikipedia: Escitalopram
3. RxList: Lexapro (Escitalopram): Description
4. MedicineNet.com: Lexapro (Escitalopram)
5. MedlinePlus: Escitalopram
6. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Escitalopram (marketed as Lexapro) Information
7. MayoClinic.com: Escitalopram (Oral Route)

Lexapro (Escitalopram) News

• Google News: Lexapro
• Topix: Lexapro, Escitalopram News
• The Street: Lexapro Sales Give Forest Labs a Happier Quarter (July 17, 2007)
• Reuters: FDA urges young adult warning on antidepressants (May 2, 2007)
• MSNBC.com: FDA issues new antidepressant warnings (May. 2, 2007)
• Medical News Today: Lexapro...Better Tolerated Than Cymbalta In Treatment... (December 7, 2006)
• Washington Post: Antidepressant Use in Children Soars Despite Efficacy Doubts ( April 18, 2004)  
• Forest Laboratories: Lexapro(TM) Significantly More Effective Than Placebo... (March 20, 2002)

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Basics

• Lexapro: Learn About Lexapro | Fast Facts About Lexapro
• WebMD: Lexapro Oral
• MayoClinic.com: Escitalopram (Oral Route)
• FDA: Lexapro Information  
• Drugs.com: Lexapro Information  

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Uses

• Mahalo's Guide to: Depression, Anxiety Disorder
• RxList: Lexapro (Escitalopram): Indications & Dosage
• MayoClinic.com: Escitalopram (Oral Route): Proper Use

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions

• WebMD: Lexapro Oral - Side Effects | Drug Interactions
• RxList: Lexapro (Escitalopram): Side Effects & Drug Interactions | Warnings & Precautions

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Competitors

SSRIs

• Celexa (Citalopram)
• Prozac (Fluoxetine)
• Paxil (Paroxetine)
• Zoloft (Sertraline)
• Luvox (Fluvoxamine)

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Clinical Studies and Research

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Escitalopram Clinical Trials
• PubMed Central Search: Escitalopram

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Message Boards and Blogs

• Drugs.com: General Discussion Board - Lexapro Withdrawal
• HealthyPlace.com: Lexapro Discussion Board
• Counseling Resource: Discussion Forum: Lexapro and Bad Side Effects

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Controversy

• The Road Back International: Lexapro Lawsuit Filed (March 29, 2007)
• Dissident Voice: FDA Protects SSRI Makers With Misleading Suicide Warning (May 22, 2007)
• Physorg.com: Lexapro Lawsuit Filed Against Forest Labs (July 26, 2006)

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Abuse

• BBC News: Anti-depressant addiction warning (June 11, 2001)
• Benzodiazepine Addiction: Dependence on Antidepressants & Halting SSRIs

Lexapro (Escitalopram) Holistic Alternatives

• Healing with Nutrition: Beating the Blues with Natural Antidepressents
• AmorYn: Natural Antidepressants
• Psychology Today: Natural Help for Antidepressants (May/June 2003)