Lexapro Drug Interactions
Currently displaying a list of 708 drugs known to interact with Lexapro (escitalopram).
- 265 major drug interactions
- 396 moderate drug interactions
- 47 minor drug interactions
Medications known to interact with Lexapro
Note: Showing generic names only.
- abametapir topical
- abarelix
- abciximab
- abiraterone
- abrocitinib
- acalabrutinib
- acetazolamide
- acetohexamide
- acetylcarbromal
- acrivastine
- adagrasib
- adenosine
- ado-trastuzumab emtansine
- albuterol
- aldesleukin
- alfentanil
- alfuzosin
- allopurinol
- almotriptan
- alprazolam
- alteplase
- amifampridine
- amiloride
- amiodarone
- amisulpride
- amitriptyline
- amobarbital
- amoxapine
- amphetamine
- amprenavir
- anagrelide
- anisindione
- anistreplase
- antithrombin (recombinant)
- antithrombin iii
- apalutamide
- apixaban
- apomorphine
- apraclonidine ophthalmic
- aprepitant
- ardeparin
- arformoterol
- argatroban
- aripiprazole
- armodafinil
- arsenic trioxide
- asciminib
- asenapine
- aspirin
- astemizole
- atazanavir
- atomoxetine
- avacopan
- avapritinib
- azatadine
- azelastine nasal
- azithromycin
- baclofen
- bedaquiline
- bendroflumethiazide
- benzgalantamine
- benzphetamine
- benzthiazide
- benztropine
- bepridil
- betrixaban
- bicalutamide
- biperiden
- bisacodyl
- bismuth subsalicylate
- bitolterol
- bivalirudin
- boceprevir
- bortezomib
- bosutinib
- brexanolone
- brexpiprazole
- brimonidine ophthalmic
- brimonidine topical
- brivaracetam
- bromfenac
- bromocriptine
- brompheniramine
- bumetanide
- buprenorphine
- bupropion
- buspirone
- butabarbital
- butalbital
- butorphanol
- cabozantinib
- cangrelor
- cannabidiol
- cannabis
- caplacizumab
- carbamazepine
- carbetapentane
- carbinoxamine
- cariprazine
- carisoprodol
- casanthranol
- cascara sagrada
- castor oil
- celecoxib
- cenobamate
- ceritinib
- cetirizine
- cevimeline
- chlophedianol
- chloral hydrate
- chloramphenicol
- chlorcyclizine
- chlordiazepoxide
- chlormezanone
- chloroquine
- chlorothiazide
- chlorphenesin
- chlorpheniramine
- chlorpromazine
- chlorpropamide
- chlorthalidone
- chlorzoxazone
- choline salicylate
- cilostazol
- cimetidine
- ciprofloxacin
- cisapride
- citalopram
- clarithromycin
- clemastine
- clobazam
- clofazimine
- clomipramine
- clonazepam
- clonidine
- clopidogrel
- clorazepate
- clotrimazole
- clozapine
- cobicistat
- codeine
- conivaptan
- crizotinib
- cyclizine
- cyclobenzaprine
- cyclosporine
- cyproheptadine
- dabigatran
- dabrafenib
- dalteparin
- danaparoid
- danazol
- dantrolene
- daridorexant
- darifenacin
- darunavir
- dasatinib
- daunorubicin
- daunorubicin liposomal
- deferasirox
- defibrotide
- degarelix
- delavirdine
- desipramine
- desirudin
- desmopressin
- desvenlafaxine
- deutetrabenazine
- dexbrompheniramine
- dexchlorpheniramine
- dexfenfluramine
- dexmedetomidine
- dexmethylphenidate
- dextroamphetamine
- dextromethorphan
- dezocine
- diazepam
- dichlorphenamide
- diclofenac
- dicumarol
- diethylpropion
- difelikefalin
- diflunisal
- dihydroergotamine
- diltiazem
- dimenhydrinate
- diphenhydramine
- dipyridamole
- disopyramide
- divalproex sodium
- dofetilide
- dolasetron
- donepezil
- doxepin
- doxepin topical
- doxorubicin
- doxorubicin liposomal
- doxylamine
- dronabinol
- dronedarone
- droperidol
- drotrecogin alfa
- duloxetine
- duvelisib
- edoxaban
- efavirenz
- eletriptan
- encorafenib
- enoxaparin
- entacapone
- entrectinib
- enzalutamide
- epirubicin
- eplerenone
- epoprostenol
- eptifibatide
- ergotamine
- eribulin
- erythromycin
- eslicarbazepine
- esomeprazole
- estazolam
- eszopiclone
- ethacrynic acid
- ethanol
- ethchlorvynol
- ethosuximide
- ethotoin
- etodolac
- etrasimod
- etravirine
- evening primrose
- ezogabine
- famotidine
- fedratinib
- felbamate
- fenfluramine
- fenofibrate
- fenoprofen
- fentanyl
- fesoterodine
- fexinidazole
- fingolimod
- flavoxate
- flecainide
- flibanserin
- fluconazole
- fluoxetine
- fluphenazine
- flurazepam
- flurbiprofen
- flutamide
- fluvoxamine
- fondaparinux
- formoterol
- fosamprenavir
- fosaprepitant
- foscarnet
- fosphenytoin
- fostamatinib
- fostemsavir
- frovatriptan
- furazolidone
- furosemide
- gabapentin
- gabapentin enacarbil
- galantamine
- ganaxolone
- gatifloxacin
- gemifloxacin
- gepirone
- gilteritinib
- ginkgo
- givinostat
- glasdegib
- glimepiride
- glipizide
- glyburide
- glycerin
- glycerol phenylbutyrate
- goldenseal
- goserelin
- granisetron
- grepafloxacin
- guanfacine
- halazepam
- halofantrine
- haloperidol
- halothane
- heparin
- heroin
- histrelin
- hydrochlorothiazide
- hydrocodone
- hydroflumethiazide
- hydromorphone
- hydroxychloroquine
- hydroxyzine
- ibritumomab
- ibrutinib
- ibuprofen
- ibutilide
- idarubicin
- idelalisib
- ifosfamide
- iloperidone
- iloprost
- imatinib
- imipramine
- indacaterol
- indapamide
- indinavir
- indomethacin
- inotersen
- inotuzumab ozogamicin
- insulin
- insulin aspart
- insulin aspart protamine
- insulin degludec
- insulin detemir
- insulin glargine
- insulin glulisine
- insulin inhalation, rapid acting
- insulin isophane
- insulin lispro
- insulin lispro protamine
- insulin regular
- insulin zinc
- insulin zinc extended
- iobenguane I 123
- iodine i 131 tositumomab
- ioflupane I 123
- iohexol
- iomeprol
- iopamidol
- isavuconazonium
- isocarboxazid
- isoetharine
- isoniazid
- isoproterenol
- itraconazole
- ivabradine
- ivacaftor
- ivosidenib
- lacosamide
- lactitol
- lactulose
- lamotrigine
- lansoprazole
- lapatinib
- larotrectinib
- lasmiditan
- lazertinib
- lefamulin
- lemborexant
- lenacapavir
- lenvatinib
- lepirudin
- letermovir
- letrozole
- leuprolide
- levalbuterol
- levetiracetam
- levocetirizine
- levodopa
- levofloxacin
- levoketoconazole
- levomethadyl acetate
- levomilnacipran
- levorphanol
- lidocaine
- lindane topical
- linezolid
- lisdexamfetamine
- lithium
- lofexidine
- lomefloxacin
- lomitapide
- lonafarnib
- loperamide
- lorazepam
- lorcaserin
- lorlatinib
- loxapine
- lumateperone
- lurasidone
- ma huang
- macimorelin
- magnesium citrate
- magnesium hydroxide
- magnesium salicylate
- mannitol
- maprotiline
- mavacamten
- mavorixafor
- mazindol
- meclizine
- meclofenamate
- mefenamic acid
- mefloquine
- melatonin
- meloxicam
- meperidine
- mephenytoin
- mephobarbital
- meprobamate
- mesoridazine
- metaproterenol
- metaxalone
- methadone
- methamphetamine
- methazolamide
- methdilazine
- methocarbamol
- methohexital
- methotrimeprazine
- methsuximide
- methyclothiazide
- methyldopa
- methylene blue
- methylphenidate
- methysergide maleate
- metoclopramide
- metolazone
- metoprolol
- metrizamide
- metronidazole
- metyrosine
- mibefradil
- miconazole
- midazolam
- midostaurin
- mifepristone
- milnacipran
- mineral oil
- mirtazapine
- mitotane
- mobocertinib
- modafinil
- molindone
- morphine
- morphine liposomal
- moxifloxacin
- nabilone
- nabumetone
- nalbuphine
- naproxen
- naratriptan
- nateglinide
- nebivolol
- nefazodone
- nelfinavir
- nifedipine
- nilotinib
- nilutamide
- nirogacestat
- norfloxacin
- nortriptyline
- ofloxacin
- olanzapine
- oliceridine
- olodaterol
- olopatadine nasal
- olutasidenib
- omaveloxolone
- omeprazole
- ondansetron
- opicapone
- opium
- oritavancin
- orphenadrine
- osilodrostat
- osimertinib
- oxaliplatin
- oxaprozin
- oxazepam
- oxcarbazepine
- oxycodone
- oxymorphone
- oxytocin
- ozanimod
- pacritinib
- palbociclib
- paliperidone
- palonosetron
- panobinostat
- papaverine
- paraldehyde
- paramethadione
- paroxetine
- pasireotide
- pazopanib
- pentamidine
- pentazocine
- pentobarbital
- perampanel
- perflutren
- pergolide
- perphenazine
- phenacemide
- phendimetrazine
- phenelzine
- phenindamine
- phenobarbital
- phenolphthalein
- phensuximide
- phentermine
- phenylbutazone
- phenylpropanolamine
- phenytoin
- pimavanserin
- pimozide
- pirbuterol
- piroxicam
- pirtobrutinib
- pitolisant
- plasminogen, human
- plicamycin
- polyethylene glycol 3350
- polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
- polythiazide
- ponatinib
- ponesimod
- porfimer
- posaconazole
- pralsetinib
- pramipexole
- prasugrel
- pregabalin
- primaquine
- primidone
- probucol
- procainamide
- procarbazine
- prochlorperazine
- procyclidine
- promazine
- promethazine
- propafenone
- propiomazine
- propofol
- propoxyphene
- protein c
- protriptyline
- pyrilamine
- ramelteon
- ramucirumab
- ranolazine
- rasagiline
- regorafenib
- relugolix
- remifentanil
- remimazolam
- repaglinide
- repotrectinib
- reteplase
- revumenib
- ribociclib
- rifampin
- rilpivirine
- risperidone
- ritodrine
- ritonavir
- rivaroxaban
- rivastigmine
- rizatriptan
- romidepsin
- ropinirole
- rotigotine
- rucaparib
- rufinamide
- ruxolitinib
- safinamide
- salmeterol
- salsalate
- saquinavir
- scopolamine
- secobarbital
- selegiline
- selpercatinib
- senna
- sertraline
- sevoflurane
- sibutramine
- siponimod
- sodium oxybate
- sodium salicylate
- sodium thiosalicylate
- sofpironium topical
- solifenacin
- sorafenib
- sotalol
- sparfloxacin
- sparsentan
- spironolactone
- st. john's wort
- stiripentol
- streptokinase
- sufentanil
- sulfamethoxazole
- sulfinpyrazone
- sulindac
- sumatriptan
- sunitinib
- suvorexant
- tacrine
- tacrolimus
- tamoxifen
- tapentadol
- tasimelteon
- tazemetostat
- tebentafusp
- tecovirimat
- tedizolid
- telaprevir
- telavancin
- telithromycin
- temazepam
- tenecteplase
- terbutaline
- terfenadine
- tetrabenazine
- thalidomide
- thiethylperazine
- thiopental
- thioridazine
- thiothixene
- tiagabine
- ticagrelor
- ticlopidine
- tinzaparin
- tirofiban
- tizanidine
- tolazamide
- tolbutamide
- tolcapone
- tolmetin
- tolterodine
- topiramate
- toremifene
- torsemide
- tositumomab
- tovorafenib
- tramadol
- tranylcypromine
- trazodone
- treosulfan
- treprostinil
- triamterene
- triazolam
- trichlormethiazide
- triclabendazole
- trifluoperazine
- triflupromazine
- trihexyphenidyl
- trimeprazine
- trimethadione
- trimethobenzamide
- trimipramine
- tripelennamine
- triprolidine
- triptorelin
- troleandomycin
- tryptophan
- tucatinib
- turmeric
- vadadustat
- valbenazine
- valerian
- valproic acid
- vandetanib
- vardenafil
- vasopressin
- vemurafenib
- venlafaxine
- verapamil
- vigabatrin
- vilazodone
- viloxazine
- voclosporin
- vonoprazan
- vorapaxar
- voriconazole
- vortioxetine
- voxelotor
- zafirlukast
- zaleplon
- zanubrutinib
- ziconotide
- ziprasidone
- zolmitriptan
- zolpidem
- zonisamide
- zuranolone
Lexapro alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with Lexapro (escitalopram).
Lexapro disease interactions
There are 9 disease interactions with Lexapro (escitalopram) which include:
- depression
- renal dysfunction
- hyponatremia
- liver disease
- mania
- platelet function
- seizure disorders
- SIADH
- weight loss
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Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
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