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Can lexapro (escitalopram) cause a sinus infection ?
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No: Sinus infection is caused by a pathogen, such as a bacteria, virus, or fungus. Lexapro (escitalopram) is an antidepressant and does not cause infections.
Answered 6/27/2014
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