Shaking and Other Known Side Effects of Lexapro

Lexapro(escitalopram) is an SSRI antidepressant medication related toCelexa. 它可能被用于治疗抑郁症、焦虑症和其他情绪障碍，有时与其他药物联合使用。

Common Side Effects of Lexapro

Common side effects include nausea, sleepiness, weakness, dizziness, anxiety, trouble sleeping, sexual problems, sweating, shaking, loss of appetite, dry mouth, and bowel changes. It's important to know that many side effects go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine.

While these side effects usually do not require medical intervention, you should report them to your healthcare provider if they continue for over 1 week, or if they interfere with your daily routine. Your doctor may decide to adjust your dosage or switch you to another medication entirely.

Also, you may experience other less common side effects. If you do, alert your doctor. You should never stop or change the dosage of your medication on your own.

潜在的严重副作用

如果您遇到以下任何副作用，您应该立即联系您的医疗保健提供者，或寻求紧急医疗护理。

• 出血风险增加：症状可能包括出血或瘀伤-如果使用血液稀释剂或非甾体抗炎药（NSAID），则更容易发生
• 躁狂发作：精力严重增加，睡眠困难，思绪急躁，鲁莽行为，如过度赌博或购物，自我感觉膨胀，说话急促，或感到极度快乐或易怒
• 血清素综合征: Agitation, hallucinations, confusion, coma, coordination or balance problems, muscle twitching, racing heartbeat, high or low blood pressure, sweating, fever, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
• Severe allergic reaction：皮疹、呼吸困难、发烧、关节痛或口腔、嘴唇、眼睛或舌头肿胀
• Suicidal thoughts: Thinking of suicide or making attempts at suicide seek treatment right away
• 其他副作用：癫痫发作、食欲或体重改变或血钠水平低

Possible Side Effects of Withdrawal

It's never a good idea to stop your medication abruptly. Stopping Lexapro may cause some withdrawal symptoms, such as:

• Alteration in sleep habits
• Anxiety
• 混乱
• 头晕
• 电击样感觉
• 头痛
• High or low mood
• 易怒
• Nausea
• 躁动
• Shaking
• 出汗

Disclaimer

This list is not intended to be all-inclusive or to replace information provided by your doctor. A number of other side effects for both usage and withdrawal have been reported by the public. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.

Remember to consult your healthcare provider anytime you’re unsure about any symptoms that you experience while taking any medication. Most of the time, particularly in the case of antidepressants, other medications are available when serious or bothersome side effects occur. Be good to yourself. Take your medications and be safe.