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Old Nov 29, 2012, 07:42 PM
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Wow I can't believe they made a generic version of that drug...

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Originally Posted by notz View Post
Somewhere around March 2012, Lexapro's generic became available. My pdoc doesn't like to prescribe generic, but is considering it for me due to cost. My pdoc's issue is generics are not always monitored as closely in regard to ingredients. She doesn't like the variations in formulas. FDA does allow slight deviations from the original formula.

Anyone taking the generic (escitalopram)? If so, do you notice a difference (mood, anxiety, depression, side effects, etc.) from manufacturer to manufacturer?
Thanks for this!
notz