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What is right time to take ecitlopram?
I have suffering from anxiety and insomnia so I have using ecitlopram 10mg and ciplar la 20 in morning by physicians for 2 month but my sleep is not as par si go to consult psychiatric (fortis jaipur) they prescribed me ambulax (1/2 morning and evening) ecitlopram 20 mg at night and olanzapine 2.5 mg (1/2 at night) I have chronic insomnia so ecitlopram at night good ??? Ya morning me lena chahiye ??
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U should follow sleep hygiene techniques,
Consult psychiatrist for sleep betterment..is it difficulty in onset or difficulty in maintaining sleep? Should be given medication accordingly..
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Dr. Dinesh Singh Rathor
Psychiatrist
20 yrs exp
Agra
Timing of medicines need to rearrange as per circadian rhythms. It can alter Your affect(mood), effects and side effects . Thanks
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Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat
Sexologist
14 yrs exp
Srinagar
Take escitalopram in morning after breakfast
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if your sleep is not improving, you may need some changes in your medicine
consult with your Psychiatrist or reach me online
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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar
Neuropsychiatrist
13 yrs exp
Srinagar
If u find it activating take it with lunch
If sedating u can take it in evening
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consult and discuss with me direclty via practo
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