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What Causes Fatigue And Excessive Sleepiness While On Lexapro?

Hi I am on 20mg Laxapro and I am always tired and no motivation, all i want to do is sleep. Its effecting my work as i work from home for my husband in the office, effecting my marriage as all i want to do it sleep. also should i be taking it in the morning or night time. i have tried both and it has not made any difference
Mon, 24 Apr 2017
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Its a side effect of laxapro as you said,, taking it at night is preferred...as it leads to sleepness alot...
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What Causes Fatigue And Excessive Sleepiness While On Lexapro?

Its a side effect of laxapro as you said,, taking it at night is preferred...as it leads to sleepness alot...