Lexapro and Azor drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) and Azor (amlodipine besylate; olmesartan medoxomil). Common drug interactions include parasomnia among females and cough among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lexapro and Azor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 73 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lexapro?

Lexapro has active ingredients of escitalopram oxalate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 91,465 Lexapro users. Check the latest studies of Lexapro.

What is Azor?

Azor has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate; olmesartan medoxomil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 3,922 Azor users. Check the latest studies of Azor.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

73 people who take Lexapro and Azor together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Lexapro and Azor, by gender? *:

female:

Parasomnia (sleep disorders that involve abnormal and unnatural movements, behaviours, emotions, perceptions)
Retching (strong involuntary effort to vomit)
Scratch
Somnambulism (sleep walking)
Asthenia (weakness)
Blood corticotrophin increased
Blood creatinine increased
Blood glucose decreased
Blood potassium decreased
Blood uric acid increased

male:

Cough
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Aphonia (inability to produce voice)
Balance disorder
Blood pressure diastolic decreased
Blood testosterone increased
Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
Chest pain

What are the common drug interactions of Lexapro and Azor, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Back pain
Dyspepsia (indigestion)
Biliary colic
Infection
Injury
Pain
Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)

40-49:

Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Chronic kidney disease
Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
Injection site bruising
Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
Melaena (the passage of black, tarry stools)

50-59:

Skin discolouration (change of skin colour)
Suicidal behaviour
Ulcer haemorrhage (bleeding ulcer)
Chronic kidney disease
Dyspepsia (indigestion)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Renal injury (kidney injury)
Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Benign breast neoplasm (benign (non-cancerous) tumours of the breast)

60+:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Chronic kidney disease
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Asthenia (weakness)
Brain oedema (excess accumulation of fluid in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain)
Diarrhoea
Drug ineffective
Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome (hand-foot syndrome)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Transient ischaemic attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow))

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 16.44%
High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 12.33%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 12.33%
Pain: 8 people, 10.96%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 6.85%
Panic Disorder: 5 people, 6.85%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 6.85%
Migraine (headache): 5 people, 6.85%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 5 people, 6.85%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 5.48%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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