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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Could worsen your bleeding problems. Talk with your doctor about whether Lexapro is right for you.Liver problems. Your liver is responsible for breaking down Lexapro. If you have liver problems, Lexapro could build up in your body. This could increase your risk of side effects. Due to this risk, your doctor will likely prescribe a dosage of Lexapro that’s lower than is typical.*Risk of closed-angle glaucoma. Lexapro can sometimes cause closed-angle glaucoma (sudden increased pressure in your eye). You may have an increased risk of this side effect if you were born with eye angles that are narrower than is typical. If you’re unsure whether you have narrow eye angles, talk with your doctor. They may recommend getting an eye exam before starting Lexapro.Heart problems. In rare cases, Lexapro may cause a type of irregular heart rhythm called long QT syndrome. If you have a heart problem, talk with your doctor about whether Lexapro is safe for you.Pregnancy. Lexapro may have harmful effects on a child if taken during pregnancy. For more information, see the “Lexapro and pregnancy” section above.Breastfeeding. Lexapro can pass into breast milk and may cause side effects in a child who’s breastfed. For more details, see the “Lexapro and breastfeeding” section above.Note: For more information about the potential negative effects of Lexapro, see the “Lexapro side effects” section above.* To learn about the dosages of Lexapro, see the “Lexapro dosage” section above.When you get Lexapro from the pharmacy, the pharmacist will add an expiration date to the label on the bottle. This date is typically 1 year from the date they dispensed the medication.The expiration date helps guarantee that the medication is effective during this time. The current stance of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to avoid using expired medications. If you have unused medication that has gone past the expiration date, talk with your pharmacist about whether you might still be able to use it.StorageHow long a medication remains good to use can depend on many factors, including how and where you store the medication.Lexapro tablets should be stored at room temperature in
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