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2018-03-09 12:53:40
I have been taking tab. Escitalopram 20 mg and bupropion 300mg for 2yr. I have developed gastritis and constipation. I hav improved a lot after taking these medicines. Kindly suggest me alternative medicines with less side effects.
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You can gradually reduce the dose of bupropion and stop it as per Psychiatrist advice, as you are asymptomatic for 2 years

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