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How long does it take to lose weight from lexapro (escitalopram)?
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Lexapro (escitalopram): Lexapro (escitalopram) is not a diet pill. Some weight loss is reported but also some report slight weight gain. Overall, weight changes are slight to none.
Answered 6/27/2014
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