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Why do doctors choose Lexapro? Understanding this first-line antidepressant

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In 2023, escitalopram, the generic version of Lexapro, was the 14th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with over 37 million prescriptions. This widespread use highlights a significant confidence among healthcare professionals, leading many to ask: **why do doctors choose Lexapro** for depression and anxiety?