Escitalopram, a less recognizable term, is the generic name for this common prescription antidepressant. Used correctly over the long term, escitalopram may wind up being one of your best friends.

Escitalopram (as oxalate) 1mg/mL; peppermint flavor; contains parabens. The mechanism of antidepressant action of escitalopram, the S-enantiomer of racemic citalopram, is presumed to be linked to ...

Background Escitalopram is licensed for use at doses up to 20 mg but is used clinically at higher doses. There is limited published data at higher doses and none in the treatment of Major ...