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A member asked:

Can i take ibuprofen with 5mg lexapro (escitalopram)?

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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau answered

Yes: There should be no problem taking those two medications together.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/28/2018

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