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Bookmark or Share- Lexapro Reviews & Ratings - Drugs.comLexapro User Reviews & Ratings. Lexapro has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 2,291 reviews on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 15% reported a negative experience.
- Lexapro Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.comLexapro may cause weight gain because it blocks the serotonin transporter, which increases levels of serotonin in the brain, but also increases appetite and decreases metabolism. Research has shown approximately 40% of people taking antidepressants such as Lexapro will gain 7% or more of their starting body weight.
- Lexapro vs Zoloft: How do they compare? - Drugs.comLexapro can cause night sweats and increased sweating overall (night and day) was one of the most common side effects reported with Lexapro, reported by 3% to 8% (depending on the dose) of people. Although night sweats can be worrisome, they usually diminish with time as your body and brain adjust to the medication.
- Lexapro: 7 things you should know - Drugs.comLexapro is a brand name for escitalopram which may be used to treat certain conditions associated with mood. Experts aren't sure exactly how Lexapro works but believe its effects are due to its ability to block the reuptake of serotonin by nerves.
- Escitalopram Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings - Drugs.comLexapro may cause weight gain because it blocks the serotonin transporter, which increases levels of serotonin in the brain, but also increases appetite and decreases metabolism. Research has shown approximately 40% of people taking antidepressants such as Lexapro will gain 7% or more of their starting body weight.
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