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Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA. FDA approves first generic Lexapro to treat depression and anxiety disorder. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic Lexapro (escitalopram tablets) to treat both depression and generalized anxiety disorder in adults. Depression is characterized by symptoms that interfere with a person's ability to work, sleep, study, eat, and enjoy once-pleasurable activities.
Lexapro, the brand-name version of the drug, is made by New York-based Forest Laboratories Inc. In 2005, Lexapro was the No. 2 antidepressant in the United States, behind Zoloft, with 29.6 million prescriptions filled, according to IMS Health, a prescription information provider. Lexaproâs U.S. sales last year were $2.1 billion.