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Doctor has prescribed me rexipra 10mg for ocd,depression,anxiety...earlier doctor has prescribed me fluvoxamine tablet for ocd and depression but side effect like loss of appetite,insomnia,restless leg syndrome,frequent urination,loss of libido were occuring bcz of fluvoxamine...is escitalopram( rexipra 10mg) safe???does escitalopram causes side ef

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Escitalopram is safe and better tolerated. The side effect profiles may improve within 7-10 days of starting the treatment or benzodiazepine cover should be used for 15-20 days and then tapered off ...  Read More

My doctor recently prescribed me escitalopram 10mg once at night for my anxiety issues. The problem is that after taking it, i feel more nauseous and have a heavy feel on chest which feels like vomit. He has also prescribed clonazepam 0.5 once at night which makes me relax but doesn't solve this nausea problem. I tried taking ondem, and it somewhat

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You can take Ondem or Pan-D with Escitalopram. No problem with that. But if the issue persists, its better to change the class of the drug. Consult if the problem persists despite taking Ondem. ...  Read More

I am taking clonazepam 0.5mg and escitalopram 10mg Psychiatric doctor prescribed for sleep First one month I got proper sleep and after that I am not getting sleep I want to know why Could you please help me to know Why medicine is not helping me to fall asleep?

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Good afternoon Take a psychiatric consultation ...  Read More

I am taking the clonazepam 0.5MG and escitalopram 10MG since 2 months. Can I take whey protein (bioenzyme) also since i hit the gym regularly. Are they safe to take together?

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Yes you can. ...  Read More

Doctor prescribed me escitalopram 10mg I took for 10days Now I am not getting same brand Can I use different brand?

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Get standard brands which your doctor has given. Many sub standard brands are out there sld by medical shops for pure business. Your doctor will interrupt ish your recovery soon as much as you do. Goo ...  Read More

I got a panick attack two year ago in the month of May 2021 (got to know by psychiatrist), i have been diagnosed with by escitalopram+ clonazapam in starting and later on only escitalopram s vocita tab .....i thought tapering the dosages but symptoms again came so again I consult my psychiatrist he told me not to taper the dosages right now ......i

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Therapy is another way to handle the symptoms. ...  Read More

The doctor prescribed escitalopram and i got escitalopram tablets from hospital but I was not sure about quality so I bought escitalopram from outside and started taking from last more than one month but I feel now I can't pay anymore for escitalopram as it's expensive each tablet cost 10-12 rupees From now can i take escitalopram which was given

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Please discuss with your treating psychiatrist ...  Read More

Sir/ Madam, I would like to know, what is the deviry 10mg tablet..?? what is the use of it..?? Appreciate for your quick response, thanks!!

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It’s menses related. U can consult me online for guidance ...  Read More

How effective Deviry 10mg tablet to get the period? What is the percentage of chance to get period after taking 10 Deviry 10mg tablets (each day 2tabs for 5 days)?

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you need to wait for 7-10 days to get periods ...  Read More

Doctor had prescribed dydrogesterone tablet 10mg twice a day for month, later she had prescribed only one tablet per day but I forgot and continued the same dosage like 2 tablets per day... does it cause any harm

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Seems like med was prescribed for AUB You need to describe your menstrual cycle pattern in short Still no harm as of now Do not withdraw abruptly,taper dose as prescribed ...  Read More

Was on clonazepam 0.25 mg and escitalopram 10mg for 1.5 years . Doctor told to quit but he didn't say anything about tapering, quit it suddenly and total extreme anxiety and insomnia started . Its been two years since I have night time wierd somatic anxiety insomnia symptoms which was never there in orginal condition. Also extreme sexual dysfunctio

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Withdrawal symptoms are expected following the abrupt discontinuation of the medication; however, withdrawal itself does not result in neurological injury. Your symptoms suggest a possible recurrence ...  Read More

I quit escitalopram on 31st march 2026 tapered it down by 2.5 mg, but on june 11 today by mistake I ate 10mg escitalopram instead, I was meant to eat propranolol. Is that serious?

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Hi, no carry on with your usual dose. ...  Read More

I would like to know if escitalopram regular use has any side effects like weight gain or worsened mood problems, and if taking it even just once would mean I have to start taking it regularly. I took one 3 days ago and that day I felt good, but next day onwards I felt lower than usual (haven't taken it since that one time). I have a borderline mo

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Escitalopram needs to be taken regularly for at least 4–6 weeks before you start noticing improvement. Taking just a single dose won’t lead to any significant change. The mood fluctuations ...  Read More

I was given eacitalopram 10 mg , took it for 1 week , wanted to go for CBT and didn't wanted sexual side effects of ssri , is it safe to quit without taper , i don't have severe anxiety , only mild , I am going for CBT, do I need to taper eacitalopram 10 mg after 1 week use or quit without taper .

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Quit by tapering ...  Read More

I am 23 yrs old Male 90kg weight and BMI : 30 currently on a Somatic Symptom Disorder Treatment and Health related Anxiety. My physician recently started medication Escitalopram 5mg and Etizolam 0.25mg in the night and Petril MD 0.25mg SOS. It's my 13th day of the treatment and have experienced 2 episodes of panic attack within this treatment. Als

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Continue for 4 weeks and will decide the dosage after 1 month ...  Read More

I am 23 yrs old Male 90kg weight and BMI : 30 currently on a Somatic Symptom Disorder Treatment and Health related Anxiety. My physician recently started medication Escitalopram 5mg and Etizolam 0.25mg in the night and Petril MD 0.25mg SOS. It's my 13th day of the treatment and have experienced 2 episodes of panic attack within this treatment. Als

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Hello. So basically escitalopram (or any other antidepressant class of medications) take a couple of weeks to reach their maximum affect, and that is why your psychiatrist has asked to wait for a few ...  Read More

Is it safe to take naproxen with escitalopram and etizolam ? Because I read on internet that it can cause bleeding. If no, what other substitute can I take for extreme headache?

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Yes you can take them together. Other options for headache include paracetamol. ...  Read More

Any problem with taking escitalopram 5 mg and pregabalin 75 mg together on Bedtime, is any interaction?

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Generally considered safe. Prescribed for anxiety disorders. But incase you do experience over sedation or dizziness, do book an appointment. Will be happy to help ...  Read More

Is there any complication while taking escitalopram with modafinil ?? Or the action of escitalopram reduces ?

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No complications No effect on the efficacy of Escitalopram ...  Read More

Iam dmd patient age 24 i can't not stop steroid because of my condition Duchenne muscular dystrophy ok iam taking for 4 years Wysolone 10mg So i have more weight gain and body swelling So can i weight loss without stopping steroid ?

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Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Today I went to see a gynaec for missed period and she prescribed meprate 10mg for 5 days morning and night to get the period. I took one tablet today itself. But after 1 hr I got my period. Should I stop taking the tablet since I got my period or should I complete the course of the tablet?

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No don't take ...  Read More

Taking ativan 2mg for insomnia for 6 years , recent times struggling with sleep and excessive thinking. Doctor have added escitalopram 10mg along with Ativan, but If I take escitalopram facing gastric and burning during urination on next day. Please suggest.

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Hi.. you can try taking the tablet with food and use h2 blocker for a few days. Usually it will settle with time. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am taking snigtryp 10mg tablet from past 3 months. Now from past 2 days I am suffering from severe constipation..hard stools ..wt to be done for instant relief..can I take any laxative.. please suggest me

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am taking snigtryp 10mg tablet from past 3 months as per doctor prescription. From past 2 days I am suffering from severe constipation..hard stools..wt to be don't for instant relief... please suggest me

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Take syp lactulose in the night and have high fibre diet. For detailed discussion connect ...  Read More

My psychiatrist prescribed 15mg daily night and I am taking it from last one month. And one year back the psychiatrist prescribed 7.5 mg mirtazepam for sleep I didn't take it for more than 10 days because it was gaining weight. Today I have a fever and severe headache for sleep. For only today can I mirtazepam 7.5 mg with escitalopram

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Mirtaz will not help with sleep, headache, insomnia Kindly don’t self medicate ...  Read More

I have been taking escitalopram from last 20 days I have gained 8kgs Can someone explain how escitalopram can cause weight gain?

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It usually doesn't cause this much weight gain. Seems some other reason ...  Read More

I am using escitalopram 20 mg and melatonin And today my blood pressure has increased significantly Is it because of escitalopram Or melatonin?

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Hello, Both doesn't increase blood pressure. ...  Read More

I've been suffering with depression from last couple of years, was prescribed with 10mg Escitalopram by my previous psychiatrist, it made great changes in my life. But he moved to another city, so I had to look for another psychiatrist. But he's not ready to prescribe me escitalopram. Instead of that he's pushing for benzos, I don't want to tak

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Connect with psychiatrist ...  Read More

I feel I am gaining weight and I am taking escitalopram at night Can escitalopram cause weight gain?

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Yes it can. It can be managed by dietary schedule and physical activity. If still not able to restrict, then you need to get the antidepressant changed. Good luck ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I have been taking escitalopram for 2 days now due to my anxiety disorder issue.but I am facing more anxiety after taking the tablet..will it subside? Or should I switch to a different drug after consulting..or what should be done to overcome this side effects..please reply doctors

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Hello there. It is normal to experience worsening of symptoms in the initial period of starting escitalopram. Don’t worry. Take half of the dosage for next 3-4 days and then the prescribed dose. You s ...  Read More

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