Monthly Archives: August 2025

What to Know About Taking Lexapro (Escitalopram)

How Long for Lexapro (Escitalopram) to Work?

Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant known by the brand name Lexapro. Because of Lexapro’s safety and effectiveness in relieving symptoms and elevating a patient’s mood, it’s one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for treating depression and anxiety. However, before you talk to a doctor about getting a prescription, it’s important […]