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What's the max dose of ativan daily one could take while beginning 10mg of lexapro (escitalopram)? very anxious, normal dose isn't as effective right now....
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Depends: The recommended maximum dose of Ativan (Lorazepam) is 10 mg per day. however this depends on your mental and physical condition as well as your situation. discuss this with your physician.
Answered 1/3/2021
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