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Lexapro (escitalopram) is an SSRI used for depression and anxiety. It is also a medicine your liver helps break down. Because of that, it is normal to ask: can Lexapro cause liver damage?

Most people do not have serious liver problems on Lexapro. But rare cases of drug-induced liver injury have been reported. This guide explains what that means, what symptoms matter most, and how to lower risk if you have liver concerns.