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Escitalopram memory problem

2017-08-17 17:51:40
I am taking 40 mg escitalopram for my pure o type ocd ... It is helping me but my memory to remind things is going worst ..i even forget to take medicine or i take twice by mistake...in general it is affecting my memory so is there any solution ?
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Escitalopram has no effect on memory. It is one of the drugs used for treatment of ocd. At your age it is very very rare to have memory problem. Absent mindedness is common in your age group.

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