Escitalopram

Drug Class or Subclass
Generic
Escitalopram
Brand Name
Lexapro
Import ID
44
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Interaction Color Code Clinical Bottom Line Clinical Effects Drug 1 effect Drug 2 dose Drug 2 effect Management
Ritonavir Escitalopram 1069 Green: Administer standard doses Administer standard doses

No significant change

20 mg x 1 dose

No significant change

Nevirapine Escitalopram 588 Green: Administer standard doses Administer standard doses

Decreased escitalopram effects

Monitor for signs and symptoms of depression and titrate escitalopram to effect

Elvitegravir Escitalopram 242 Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination

Potential increase in SSRI adverse effects

If coadministering initiate escitalopram therapy with lowest dose. Monitor escitalopram response and titrate according to efficacy and adverse effects