Escitalopram Oxalate
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Frequently Asked Questions
You should not use this medicine you also take pimozide or citalopram (Celexa).
Do not use escitalopram within 14 days before or 14 days after you have used an MAO inhibitor, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.
Some young people have thoughts about suicide when first taking an antidepressant. Stay alert to changes in your mood or symptoms. Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor.
Seek medical attention right away if you have symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as: agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Similar Drugs
Brand Name Examples | Supplied As | Strength |
Lexapro | solution | 5 mg/5 mL |
tablet | 10 mg20 mg5 mg |
Generic Examples | Supplied As | Strength |
Escitalopram | tablet | 10 mg20 mg5 mg |
Escitalopram Oxalate | solution | 5 mg/5 mL |
tablet | 10 mg20 mg5 mg |