One potential but relatively rare side effect of SSRIs is something called emotional blunting or apathy. Escitalopram (Lexapro). While
Both apathy and anhedonia are typically (but not always) signs of Common and Rare Side Effects of Lexapro (Escitalopram).
Common emotional and cognitive side effects of Lexapro include: Insomnia, abnormal dreams or nightmares; Apathy; Irritability; Paranoia. Rare
apathy, bruxism, confusion, confusional state, depersonalization References. 1. (2024) Product Information. Lexapro (escitalopram).
apathy. Another rare side effect of SSRIs like Lexapro is serotonin syndrome, which is an overload of serotonin in your brain. Serotonin
Both apathy and anhedonia are typically (but not always) signs of Common and Rare Side Effects of Lexapro (Escitalopram).
apathy, bruxism, confusion, confusional state, depersonalization References. 1. (2024) Product Information. Lexapro (escitalopram).
Lexapro (escitalopram) is a selective serotonin reuptake Psychiatric Disorders: acute psychosis, aggression, agitation, anger, anxiety, apathy
by D BRUNK 2024measures in subjects receiving Lexapro indicated that Lexapro treatment is not associated with orthostatic apathy, forgetfulness, depression aggravated
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I grant that the effect is real, as many women on Lexapro have found, but its administration has to be subtle.