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Side effects are common, especially in the first few weeks of starting Lexapro
But others may eventually want to stop taking their
The most effective way to minimize these symptoms is to taper off taking Lexapro slowly
Tapering is the process of gradually lowering your
And please don't taper the benzo at the same time; taper one medication at a time, not two
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Side effects are common, especially in the first few weeks of starting Lexapro
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5 mg one day / 0 mg for 3 days
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Discontinuing an antidepressant medication usually involves reducing your dose in increments, allowing two to six weeks or longer between dose reductions
Lexapro withdrawal symptoms are most often described as flu-like symptoms, such as nausea, dizziness, fatigue, fever, headache, trouble sleeping, and mood swings
A simple tapering off schedule may be as follows: 10mg for 2 weeks followed by 5mg the
It may also cause some people to have suicidal thoughts and tendencies or to become more depressed
coordination problems or muscle twitching (overactive reflexes) racing heartbeat, high or low blood pressure
Wellbutrin (bupropion) and Lexapro (escitalopram) are antidepressant medications
If you take them together or do not wait the proper amount of time, you may develop confusion, agitation, restlessness, stomach or bowel symptoms, a sudden high body temperature, an extremely high blood pressure, or severe seizures
Escitalopram is administered orally and is available in 2 forms—an oral solution at a concentration of 1 mg/mL and tablets in 5 mg, 10 mg, or 20 mg strengths
I wonder what make u take lexapro for some 7 years, That is a long time, I am 67, and maybe my body is weak, so cannot take the initial side effect
A fixed-dose trial of Lexapro demonstrated the effectiveness of both 10 mg and 20 mg of Lexapro, but failed to demonstrate a greater benefit of 20 mg over 10 mg [see Clinical Studies ()]
If you wish to try cutting up tablets, they can be cut up with a pill splitter like other medications in tablet form
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If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the