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How To Take Lexapro 20mg

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Dr.   Ashok Kumar MD

I'm on Lexapro 30 MG now. Very expensive. The generic Lexapro does not work for me. Is there an anti- depression med that works as well as Lexapro that perhaps doesn't cost as much. Please know ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Are zyrtec lorazepam and lexapro safe to take together. My doctor wrote me a prescription a few months before lexapro for insomnia , but i did not take it. Now that I am taking lexapro I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Is it safe to use essential oils when taking Lexapro? I am on 5mg of generic Lexapro. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

Hi, I am on Klonopin 3 mg, Lexapro 10 mg, Keppra 1000mg and Solian (amisulpride) 100 mg. I am on Lexapro 10 mg since one week and i was before during several weeks on Lexapro 5 mg. I am waiting now for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

Hi, I am on Klonopin 3 mg, Lexapro 10 mg, Keppra 1000mg and Solian (amisulpride) 100 mg. I am on Lexapro 10 mg since one week and i was before during several weeks on Lexapro 5 mg. I am waiting now for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr. Vandana Patidar MD

of lexapro. The psychiatrist prescribed us to cut the lexapro in half (10 mg) and wean off of the lexapro. After reading that lamotigine and lexapro can have a serious chemical reaction, is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Patidar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Naveen Poola MD

of lexapro has been raised to 20mg. , and started 50 mg. of trazodone. I have been taking stelazine 6 mg for 27 years for schizoaffective., ropinerole, and lexapro. Could my abdominal problems be from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Poola ( Urologist)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

Hi. I am 3 weeks off of Lexapro and having nocturnal panic attacks, some upset stomach, and swollen ankles and fingers. Could swelling be a side effect of lexapro withdrawal? I seem to have gotten through ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

Hi I take 20 mg of lexapro daily and was going to take of of my pro tonic but accidentally took another 20mg of lexapro. So that was 40mg s of lexapro in 7 hrs. Any need to worry... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

to cope with anxiety from A-fib episodes, and is now being switched to Lexapro. I read that metoprolol can interact with Lexapro, and that Lexapro can cause long Q-T. I am very concerned. Is he in any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)