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  2. Can Lexapro Cause Weight Loss? - AOL

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    For some people, Lexapro can cause weight loss, while for others, it may cause an increase in food intake and weight gain. Below, we’ve covered what Lexapro is, as well as why your mental health ...

  3. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    SSRIs are modern antidepressants often used as a first-line treatment for major depressive disorder. Common SSRIs include Prozac (fluoxetine), Zoloft (sertraline) and Lexapro (escitalopram ...

  4. What Doctors Want You to Know About Lexapro and Weight Gain - AOL

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    One study of SSRI side effects in 100 people found that 49% gained weight on Zoloft and 37.5% gained weight on Prozac (while 41% gained weight on Lexapro). How to avoid gaining weight on an ...

  5. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    This side effect has been particularly associated with serotonergic antidepressants like SSRIs and SNRIs, but may be less with atypical antidepressants like bupropion, agomelatine, and vortioxetine. [ 83 ] [ 85 ] [ 86 ] Higher doses of antidepressants seem to be more likely to produce emotional blunting than lower doses. [ 83 ]

  6. Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    However, the SNRIs are among the most widely used antidepressants today. In 2009, Cymbalta and Effexor were the 11th- and 12th-most-prescribed branded drugs in the United States, respectively. This translates to the 2nd- and 3rd-most-common antidepressants, behind Lexapro (escitalopram), an SSRI. [87]

  7. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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    Weight gain. In general, large-scale studies do tend to show that long-term use of antidepressants is associated with weight gain side effects. However, study data on escitalopram and weight ...

  8. Serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor

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    Also, currently available antidepressants all elicit undesirable side-effects, and new agents should be divested of the distressing side-effects of both first and second-generation antidepressants. [6] Another serious drawback of all antidepressants is the requirement for long-term administration prior to maximal therapeutic efficacy.

  9. SSRIs: Everything You Need to Know Before Starting Them - AOL

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    Many SSRIs can cause intimate side effects, so the chance of experiencing adverse effects of sertraline (Zoloft) may be similar to experiencing Prozac’s intimate side effects.