Escitalopram
- OralEscitalopramLexapro
- Mechanism of Action
- Selectively inhibits the presynaptic serotonin (5-HT) transporter, resulting in reduced reuptake of serotonin and greater serotonin concentrations within the synapse.
Clinical Use
- Indications
- Contraindications
- Not for concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOi).
- Adverse Effects