Escitalopram (Rhopram S (10 mg)) is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, prescribed for major depressive disorder ...

Background and Objective: Escitalopram is the most selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant; in contrast, duloxetine inhibits both serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. Double-blind ...

One group received two high-dose (25 mg) treatment sessions with psilocybin, administered with support from a therapist. The other took daily doses of escitalopram (10 mg for three weeks, then 20 mg ...

Lexapro (escitalopram) has potential interactions with other medications, some supplements, and alcohol. For example, Lexapro can interact with apixaban (Eliquis) and venlafaxine (Effexor XR). Lexapro ...

Acute oral administration of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases plasma cortisol by facilitating brain serotonin activity. Recently, salivary cortisol sampling has grown in ...

New data released today reinforces the superiority of escitalopram compared to duloxetine in the acute treatment of depression and provides a further insight into the impact of antidepressants on ...

Adding simvastatin to escitalopram did not improve depressive symptoms in patients with major depression and obesity. Add-on simvastatin did lead to significantly greater reductions in LDL-cholesterol ...

From clinical studies it is known that recurrent depressive episodes associate with a reduced hippocampal volume. Conversely, preclinical studies have shown that chronic antidepressant treatment ...

Escitalopram (Axipram (10 mg)) is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, prescribed for major depressive disorder, generalized ...

In this study, escitalopram treatment resulted in significantly greater improvement compared with duloxetine on the prospectively defined primary efficacy endpoint of change from baseline in MADRS ...