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LEXAPRO for Depression: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 46 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LEXAPRO was used for Depression.

Most Reported Side Effects for LEXAPRO

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug hypersensitivity 19 12.4% 0 0
Dizziness 12 7.8% 0 4
Nausea 12 7.8% 0 4
Asthenia 10 6.5% 0 5
Depression 10 6.5% 1 4
Drug ineffective 10 6.5% 0 1
Congenital anomaly 9 5.9% 1 0
Convulsion 9 5.9% 0 3
Feeling abnormal 8 5.2% 0 5
Drug withdrawal syndrome 7 4.6% 0 2
Tremor 7 4.6% 0 2
Amnesia 6 3.9% 0 1
Atrial septal defect 6 3.9% 2 0
Drug interaction 6 3.9% 0 2
Fall 6 3.9% 0 2

Other Indications for LEXAPRO

Anxiety (17) Product used for unknown indication (12) Major depression (6)

Other Drugs Used for Depression

SERTRALINE (14,497) VENLAFAXINE (11,868) DULOXETINE (11,681) ESKETAMINE (10,058) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (7,373) FLUOXETINE (7,035) BUPROPION (6,165) MIRTAZAPINE (6,021) CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE (5,450) PAROXETINE (5,386)

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