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What to do about skin rash on SSRIs

Question from a Member: I have a patient with OCD who had no previous medication trials.  She was started on escitalopram, and after about 6 to 8 weeks of taking escitalopram, she developed a rash on her legs as well as very bad itching. The escitalopram was discontinued, and these symptoms disappeared. She was then…

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