Posted by pharmrep on November 3, 2002, at 10:23:14
In reply to Re: differences in SSRI's/see bottom » pharmrep, posted by dr. justin on November 2, 2002, at 18:33:33
> pharmrep,
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> I have 2 questions. 1) Has Lexapro been shown to have any advantages over Celexa where anxiety or SAD's are concerned?, and 2) It sounds from other posts that the sexual side-effects are similar; so, if that is your chief concern, is there any reason to switch from Celexa to Lexapro?
**** For some reasons to use Lexapro over Celexa (or other SSRI's) see the end of my post "sexual s/e" i sent to cannoli..Thank you.**** yes...Lexapro studies (Lydiard specifically) showed a statistically significant improvement in 2 weeks for treating anxiety (there is a placebo arm and a 40mg Celexa arm too).
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