Understanding the Link: Can Lexapro Cause Breast Pain?
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While uncommon, some studies and case reports indicate that the antidepressant Lexapro (escitalopram) can cause breast pain (mastalgia), with the incidence reported as less than 1% [1.3.1, 1.3.3]. This side effect may be linked to the drug's influence on hormones like prolactin [1.3.2].
