What are the uses, side effects and interactions of Lexapro Oral?
Lexapro Oral belongs to the class of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. Lexapro Oral is used for the treatment of mental disorders. It is prescribed upon the diagnosis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), panic disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depression Disorder and other disorders associated with anxiety and depression. It also treats the mood swings, hot flashes, and other conditions in post-menopause. The side effects of Lexapro Oral include - Visual disturbances e.g. Tunnel vision, seeing halos around light, blurred vision, - Nausea and vomiting - Headache - Confusion and nervousness - Fever - Sweating - Arrhythmia - Extreme emotions e.g. euphoria or severe sadness - Slurry speech - Severe weakness and unsteadiness Lexapro Oral interacts with the following drugs. - NSAIDs e.g. Aspirin, Naproxen - Anti-coagulants e.g. Heparin, Warfarin - Lithium - Antipsychotic drugs e.g. Celexa, Pimozide
