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Generic lexapro name?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for lexapro

What is the generic name for Lexapro?

Lexapro’s generic (non-brand) name is escitalopram. [1]

Is escitalopram available as generics, and what names should I look for?

Yes. Generics of Lexapro are sold under the active ingredient name escitalopram (often as “escitalopram” plus a salt form such as escitalopram oxalate, depending on the product). [1]

Brand vs generic: what’s the difference?

Lexapro is the brand name for escitalopram, the same medicine generics use. Differences between products are usually limited to branding, inactive ingredients, and the manufacturer, not the active drug. [1]

Where can I verify specific product/manufacturer details?

For listings tied to patents and brand/generic history, DrugPatentWatch.com can be a useful reference. [1]

Sources
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/



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