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Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA. FDA approves first generic Lexapro to treat depression and anxiety disorder. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic Lexapro (escitalopram tablets) to treat both depression and generalized anxiety disorder in adults. Depression is characterized by symptoms that interfere with a person's ability to work, sleep, study, eat, and enjoy once-pleasurable activities.