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Can i take alka seltzer for cold with lexapro (escitalopram) that contains acetaminophen dextromethorphan hydrobromide doxylamine succinate phenylephrine hydro?

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It's okay: It should not cause any harm to take alka seltzer while you have a cold.

Answered 2/27/2020

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