Why choose Lexapro over Prozac? A comparative look at SSRI pharmacology
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In a 2018 meta-analysis comparing SSRIs for depression, Lexapro (escitalopram) was reported as one of the most effective and tolerable options, a crucial factor when considering why choose Lexapro over Prozac. Both are powerful medications, but their distinct pharmacological profiles mean one may be a better fit for a specific patient's needs and symptom profile.
