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Escitalopram
Escitalopram Oxalate, Lexapro (escitalopram) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Escitalopram was first approved as Lexapro on 2002-08-14. It is used to treat major depressive disorder in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against sodium-dependent serotonin transporter.
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MeSH
mental disordersD001523
Trade Name
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Lexapro (generic drugs available since 2012-03-14)
Drug Products
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New Drug Application (NDA)
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Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Escitalopram oxalate
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Date
Products
LEXAPROAbbVieN-021323 RX2002-08-14
3 products, RLD, RS
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escitalopramANDA2024-01-18
escitalopram oral solutionANDA2023-09-01
escitalopram oxalateANDA2024-01-19
lexaproNew Drug Application2023-11-17
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ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, LEXAPRO, ABBVIE
2026-05-12NPP
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ATC Codes
N: Nervous system drugs
N06: Psychoanaleptics
N06A: Antidepressants
N06AB: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
N06AB10: Escitalopram
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Indications Phases 4
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Ontology
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Major depressive disorderD003865EFO_0003761F221438476141193
DepressionD003863F33.9720226049150
Healthy volunteers/patients244634
Anxiety disordersD001008EFO_0006788F41.14379931
Depressive disorderD003866EFO_1002014F32.A5486527
AnxietyD001007EFO_0005230F41.1156718
Obsessive-compulsive disorderD009771EFO_0004242F4229415
SchizophreniaD012559EFO_0000692F2028313
Sleep initiation and maintenance disordersD007319F51.01326212
Bipolar disorderD001714EFO_0000289F30.91233311
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Drug-related side effects and adverse reactionsD064420T88.755
Taste disordersD01365133
PharmacokineticsD01059922
CognitionD003071EFO_000392522
Drug interactionsD00434711
PerimenopauseD04764811
Intractable painD01014811
PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.111
Wounds and injuriesD014947T14.811
Chronic diseaseD00290811
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General
Drug common nameEscitalopram
INNescitalopram
Description
Escitalopram is a 1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile that has S-configuration at the chiral centre. It is the active enantiomer of citalopram. It has a role as an antidepressant and an EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor. It is a conjugate base of an escitalopram(1+). It is an enantiomer of a (R)-citalopram.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CN(C)CCC[C@@]1(c2ccc(F)cc2)OCc2cc(C#N)ccc21
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID128196-01-0
RxCUI
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1508
ChEBI ID36791
PubChem CID146570
DrugBankDB01175
UNII ID4O4S742ANY (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
SLC6A4
SLC6A4
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
SLC6A4
Gene synonyms
HTT, SERT
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
Protein synonyms
5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) transporter, 5HT transporter, 5HTT, Na+/Cl- dependent serotonin transporter, serotonin transporter 1, solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 4, solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, serotonin), member 4, Solute carrier family 6 member 4
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Mouse ortholog
Slc6a4 (15567)
sodium-dependent serotonin transporter (Q60857)
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Escitalopram
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Safety
Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Escitalopram, Escitalopram oral solution, Escitalopram oxalate, Lexapro
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