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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) and Mesalamine (mesalamine). Common drug interactions include hypersensitivity among females and fall among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lexapro and Mesalamine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 91 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 91,464 Lexapro users. Check the latest studies of Lexapro.

What is Mesalamine?

Mesalamine has active ingredients of mesalamine. It is often used in ulcerative colitis. eHealthMe is studying from 28,053 Mesalamine users. Check the latest studies of Mesalamine.

On Jul, 15, 2026

91 people who take Lexapro and Mesalamine together, and have interactions are studied.

Lexapro and Mesalamine drug interactions.

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

female:

Hypersensitivity
Intracranial aneurysm (bulging, weak area in the wall of a cranial artery)
Jugular vein thrombosis (clot in jugular vein)
Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)
Onychomycosis (fungal infection of the nail)
Pneumonia
Rib fracture
Urinary tract infection
Uterine disorder
Vaginal discharge

male:

Fall
Chest injury
Ankle fracture
Bone density decreased
Bone loss
Cerebral haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain)
Chronic kidney disease
Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
Craniocerebral injury (injury to cranium and brain)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Alcohol use
Cerebral haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain)
Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
Craniocerebral injury (injury to cranium and brain)
Fall
Joint lock
Laceration (tearing of soft body tissue)
Loss of consciousness
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)

20-29:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Throat irritation
Abdominal pain upper
Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
Diarrhoea
Dizziness
Headache (pain in head)
Infusion related reaction
Pain

30-39:

Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Pain
Emotional distress
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures)
Ankle fracture
Bone density decreased
Bone loss
Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Chronic kidney disease
Cough

40-49:

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Biliary dyskinesia (motility disorder that affects the gallbladder and sphincter of oddi)
Intracranial venous sinus thrombosis (presence of thrombosis (a blood clot) in the dural venous sinuses, which drain blood from the brain)
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
Weight increased
Alanine aminotransferase increased
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
Breast cyst
Headache (pain in head)
Jugular vein thrombosis (clot in jugular vein)

50-59:

Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
Photophobia (extreme sensitivity to light)
Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Pyrexia (fever)
Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints)
Sensory disturbance (sense disturbance)
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Staphylococcal bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood)

60+:

Tooth disorder (tooth disease)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Uterine disorder
Arthropod sting (arthropod bite)
Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Drug hypersensitivity
Fall
Hypersensitivity
Infusion site swelling
Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 24 people, 26.37%
Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 12.09%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 11 people, 12.09%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 8.79%
Birth Control: 8 people, 8.79%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 6.59%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 6 people, 6.59%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 5.49%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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