If you're at risk for bipolar disorder, taking antidepressants, like escitalopram (Lexapro), by themselves can trigger a bipolar manic episode. Before starting escitalopram (Lexapro), your provider will check to see if you have or are at risk for bipolar disorder. Escitalopram (Lexapro) isn't used to treat bipolar depression.
bipolar has a much higher risk of bipolar disorder, he said. Gregg was diagnosed with Bipolar 2, worsened by the Lexapro medication from March
2. 4 Screen for Bipolar Disorder Prior to Starting Lexapro Prior to initiating treatment with Lexapro or another antidepressant, screen patients for a personal family history of bipolar disorder, mania, or hypomania [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 )] .
If you're at risk for bipolar disorder, taking antidepressants, like escitalopram (Lexapro), by themselves can trigger a bipolar manic episode. Before starting escitalopram (Lexapro), your provider will check to see if you have or are at risk for bipolar disorder. Escitalopram (Lexapro) isn't used to treat bipolar depression.
If you're at risk for bipolar disorder, taking antidepressants, like escitalopram (Lexapro), by themselves can trigger a bipolar manic episode. Before starting escitalopram (Lexapro), your provider will check to see if you have or are at risk for bipolar disorder. Escitalopram (Lexapro) isn't used to treat bipolar depression.
If you're at risk for bipolar disorder, taking antidepressants, like escitalopram (Lexapro), by themselves can trigger a bipolar manic episode. Before starting escitalopram (Lexapro), your provider will check to see if you have or are at risk for bipolar disorder. Escitalopram (Lexapro) isn't used to treat bipolar depression.
bipolar has a much higher risk of bipolar disorder, he said. Gregg was diagnosed with Bipolar 2, worsened by the Lexapro medication from March
If you're at risk for bipolar disorder, taking antidepressants, like escitalopram (Lexapro), by themselves can trigger a bipolar manic episode. Before starting escitalopram (Lexapro), your provider will check to see if you have or are at risk for bipolar disorder. Escitalopram (Lexapro) isn't used to treat bipolar depression.
Administer Lexapro orally once daily, in the morning or evening, with or without food. 2. 4 Screen for Bipolar Disorder Prior to Starting Lexapro Prior to initiating treatment with Lexapro or another antidepressant, screen patients for a personal family history of bipolar disorder, mania, or hypomania [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 )] .
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