A case report describes a rare side effect: A 25-year-old woman developed sudden compulsive sexual behavior after increasing her escitalopram dose. The symptoms disappeared upon discontinuation, suggesting a clear drug-related link.
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Escitalopram-induced Hypersexuality—Imbalance of the Sexual Seesaw
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the first-line pharmacotherapy used in major depression, anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder...
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