What's in Lexapro
from sourceA prescription medicine, sold under this brand name.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Allergan, Inc., which lists 19 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 9 of them by their FDA UNII codes, 1 of those through the parent compound of the salt, hydrate or other form on the label. DailyMed label, version 45. 10 other ingredients are not MoleculeFinder molecules, so they are not listed here.
Active ingredients 1
- EscitalopramC20H21FN2O
Active ingredient (on the label as escitalopram oxalate) from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
Inactive ingredients 8
- Silicon dioxideO2Si
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 22,500 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Magnesium stearateC36H70MgO4
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
- SorbitolC6H14O6
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 15,900 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- WaterH2O
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 25,000 mg/kg (mouse, iv) from source
- Citric acidC6H8O7
Inactive ingredient (on the label as citric acid monohydrate) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 3,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Malic acidC4H6O5
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 3,000 mg/kg (rabbit, oral) from source
- GlycerolC3H8O3
Inactive ingredient (on the label as glycerin) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 5,570 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Propylene glycolC3H8O2
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 22,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
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