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Lexapro And Pregnancy Safety

Premium Questions

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 can't sleep. 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. 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)
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)

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Dr. Arti Patil MD

Yes my wife has took lexapro during this pregnancy and do not know what to as far as continuing with pregnancy or not. We are only in first trimester and she has stopped taken the meds. But what are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arti Patil ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Kunjan H Shah MD

i am 42 and on 20mg of lexapro . i have a six year old . the fact that i was on lexapro stopped me from thinking about having another baby you are not supposed to be on medication .. i would probably ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kunjan H Shah ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

prescribed lexapro and xanax for panic attacks. She found out about her pregnancy and stopped taking the lexapro and xanax, she did this gradually. Now she is suffering from severe panic attacks, we... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
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)