Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Can Lexapro Be Taken For Anxiety?
my husband is 73 years old and has chf, high blood pressure and renal insuffency. we are trying to find a anti dep. to help him with his anxiety. several have caused him extra problems. wanted to check on lexapro to see if it would be one that might help him.
Tue, 5 Sep 2017
Hi and thanks for question.
if your husband have depression with anxiety so u should give him Lexapro along with some anxiolytic drug like buspiron. if he have no problem in sleep then both drug r good for that. or consult psychiatrist near by u.
thanks
if your husband have depression with anxiety so u should give him Lexapro along with some anxiolytic drug like buspiron. if he have no problem in sleep then both drug r good for that. or consult psychiatrist near by u.
thanks
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....