Treatment Effectiveness
User reported effectiveness ratings Lexapro for various conditions.
Conditions | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bipolar Disorder | 4% | 39% | 15% | 22% | 20% | 46 |
Depression | 13% | 31% | 11% | 35% | 9% | 351 |
Dermatillomania (Compulsive Skin Picking) | 0% | 13% | 7% | 60% | 20% | 15 |
Migraine | 1% | 12% | 7% | 69% | 11% | 155 |
Mitral Valve Prolapse | 9% | 27% | 20% | 31% | 13% | 70 |
Panic Disorder | 0% | 23% | 15% | 46% | 15% | 13 |
Seasonal Affective Disorder | 22% | 44% | 0% | 22% | 11% | 9 |
Side Effects
User-reported side effects of Lexapro
Side Effect | Percent of Reports Lexapro |
---|---|
Diarrhea | 14% |
Constipation | 15% |
Dry Mouth | 30% |
Heartburn | 8% |
Stomach Pain | 10% |
Changes in Sex Drive or Ability | 57% |
Disassociation | 25% |
Dizziness | 23% |
Drowsiness | 34% |
Excessive Tiredness | 36% |
Flu-Like Symptoms | 8% |
Increased Appetite | 23% |
Increased Sweating | 23% |
Runny Nose | 6% |
Sneezing | 3% |
Nausea | 21% |
Increased Anxiety | 24% |
Outcomes
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Lexapro Info
Property | Value |
---|---|
Variable Name | Lexapro |
Aggregation Method | SUM |
Analysis Performed At | 2020-05-05 |
Duration of Action | 21 days |
Filling Value | 0 |
Minimum Allowed Value | 0 count |
Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
Number of Measurements | 0 |
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 0 |
Public | true |
Onset Delay | 30 minutes |
Unit | Count |
User Variables | 0 |
Variable Category | Treatments |
Variable ID | 94166 |