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Dr raised lexapro (escitalopram) dose from 15 to 20 yesterday. took td. feel weird. out of it. less energy. less talkative. more slow in general. just feel out of it?
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Lexapro (escitalopram): I suggest you ask your prescribing doctor right away what to do. This may or may not be related to the medicine. If you just started that today it would be reasonable to go back to your prior dose until you can speak with your doctor.
Answered 12/16/2014
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Lexapro (escitalopram): Talk to your doctor about possibly adjusting the dose or changing the timing of taking it.
Answered 5/23/2015
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