Medicine
Lexapro 5 mg tablet
Lexapro 5 mg tablet is a prescription medicine containing Escitalopram for oral use, marketed by Allergan, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians.
Availability
Export supply from India to licensed buyers
Typical lead time
On request
Counted from payment and complete documents
Shipping
Ambient
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Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Escitalopram
- Brand
- Lexapro
- Strength
- 5 mg
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Packs
- 100 tablets
- Marketing authorisation holder
- Allergan
- Manufacturer
- Allergan
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Storage
- Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59° to 86°F).
- Cold chain
- Not required on record
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Controlled substance
- Not recorded as controlled
- ATC code
- N06AB10 Escitalopram
- HS code (indicative)
- 3004.90Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
- Marketing category
- marketed
- Marketed since
- 14 August 2002
- Identifiers
- RxCUI 349332, 351249, 351250 +5DailyMed set ID 13bb8267-1cab-43e5-acae-55a4d957630aNDC 0456-2005Application NDA021323
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
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Packs
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle | 0456-2005-01 | Allergan | 14 August 2002 |
Status by register
Where this medicine is registered, from the source record and the regulator data we hold. Ask us about a country that is not listed.
| Register | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| US FDA | Listed, marketed | Source record for this pageChecked 12 November 2026 |
| US FDA | First approved 14 August 2002 | Drugs@FDA |
| EU (EMA) | Not recorded | — |
| India (CDSCO) | Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists | — |
| United States | Registered | US FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026 |
Import route
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Alternatives
Other makers and brands of Escitalopram 5 mg tablet.
Other strengths and forms of Escitalopram
Clinical summary
Escitalopram is a serotonin reuptake inhibitor indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older, among other approved uses. MedsAcross supplies Escitalopram for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.
Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review
Read about EscitalopramFor healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.
Data sources
- DailyMed label record · Checked 12 November 2026
- Lexapro prescribing information (Allergan) · U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed
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