Escitslopram

Common brands: Escitalopram, Escitalopram Oxalate, Lexapro, Acid Reducer, Pain Relief

Top reporter: Accord Healthcare Inc.

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56,450
Total Reports
25,837
Serious Reports
5,942
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (10.53%)

Patient Demographics

Male
17,622
Female
32,733

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Escitslopram.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 3,745
6.2%
2 FATIGUE 3,430
5.6%
3 NAUSEA 3,256
5.4%
4 OFF LABEL USE 3,018
5.0%
5 DIARRHOEA 2,750
4.5%
6 HEADACHE 2,621
4.3%
7 DRUG INTERACTION 2,511
4.1%
8 ANXIETY 2,384
3.9%
9 FALL 2,378
3.9%
10 DIZZINESS 2,331
3.8%
11 DEPRESSION 2,129
3.5%
12 VOMITING 2,025
3.3%
13 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 2,009
3.3%
14 DYSPNOEA 1,980
3.3%
15 SOMNOLENCE 1,915
3.2%
16 PAIN 1,849
3.0%
17 COMPLETED SUICIDE 1,819
3.0%
18 ASTHENIA 1,770
2.9%
19 MALAISE 1,693
2.8%
20 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 1,643
2.7%
21 INSOMNIA 1,635
2.7%
22 ARTHRALGIA 1,429
2.4%
23 DEATH 1,412
2.3%
24 CONFUSIONAL STATE 1,366
2.2%
25 TREMOR 1,347
2.2%
26 INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE 1,285
2.1%
27 SUICIDAL IDEATION 1,284
2.1%
28 SUICIDE ATTEMPT 1,271
2.1%
29 PYREXIA 1,237
2.0%
30 RASH 1,221
2.0%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.