Definition of "escitalopram" [escitalopram]

• A particular SSRI antidepressant. (noun)

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• "The number of hot flashes among the women taking Lexapro, which is also known as escitalopram, dropped to about five on average after eight weeks--a 47 percent decrease or about 4.6 fewer hot flashes per day, the researchers reported."
• "Her team compared Forest Laboratories' Lexapro, also known as escitalopram, to a placebo in"
• "The number of hot flashes among the women taking Lexapro, which is also known as escitalopram, dropped to about five on average after eight weeks - a 47 percent decrease or about 4.6 fewer hot flashes per day, the researchers reported."