Lexapro.

Lexapro (escitalopram) is commonly prescribed for patients diagnosed with depression or GAD (generalized anxiety disorder). Lexapro can be taken once or twice a day with some food or without – it's very important that you follow all the recommendations of your health care provider and observe the dose prescribed. If you take more of Lexapro, this is not going to make your treatment more efficient. Make sure you always take the exact dose recommended. Taking more of Lexapro than necessary can produce the following symptoms of an overdose: drowsiness, fast or pounding heartbeat, vomiting, dizziness, tremor, seizures, nausea, sweating, and confusion. You will need to make sure to seek emergency help if you think you may have taken too much of this medicine, as the symptoms mentioned may need to be treated. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any medications that may affect the success of you treatment, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, anticoagulants, tranquilizers, sedatives, medications for migraine headaches, lithium, antihistamines, medications for anxiety, other antidepressants, sleeping pills, seizure meds, cimetidine, or ketoconazole.