Buspirone Hydrochloride (Buspar) + Escitalopram Oxalate (Lexapro)
FDA label text mentions this combination without strong caution language. It is still worth confirming with your prescriber or pharmacist.
Basis: Drug interactions section of the Escitalopram Oxalate FDA label.
Other Serotonergic Drugs Clinical Impact: Concomitant use of escitalopram oxalate and other serotonergic drugs (including other SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, opioids, lithium, buspirone, amphetamines, tryptophan, and St.
Excerpt from the FDA prescribing label for Escitalopram Oxalate (SPL set ID 09945404-e4cf-6269-e063-6294a90a5b8d).
About this interaction data. These interactions were identified by automatically scanning FDA prescribing-label text for medications in Bridgeway's library. This is not a complete list and is not a substitute for review by your prescriber or pharmacist, who use comprehensive clinical databases. Always share your full medication list with your care team. How we source this data →
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