Escitalopram Guide (Lexapro)

This talk is a guide to the psychiatric medication escitalopram. References: - Cipriani, Andrea, et al. "Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 21 antidepressant drugs for the acute treatment of adults with major depressive disorder: a systematic review and network meta-analysis." The Lancet 391.10128 (2018): 1357-1366. - GoodRX.com. Prices, coupons, & savings page for: escitalopram. goodrx.com/escitalopram. - NAMI.org. Types of medication page for: escitalopram. - Stahl, Stephen M. Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology: Prescriber's Guide. 7th ed., Cambridge University Press, 2021. - UpToDate.com. Drug information page for: escitalopram. - UpToDate.com. Table: "Depression in adults: Antidepressant doses". uptodate.com/contents/image?imageKey=PSYCH%2F53818. Resources: UpToDate Drug Interaction Checker: - UpToDate.com. www.uptodate.com/drug-interactions. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Website: - NAMI.org. www.nami.org. GoodRX Medication Coupons: - GoodRX.com. www.goodrx.com. All opinions expressed are my own. Videos and other materials on this channel are meant for educational purposes only, not for diagnosis or treatment. Watching these videos or interacting with this channel in any way does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. U.S. Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988.