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A member asked:

Can i use an echinacea tincture for a short time while on lexapro (escitalopram)?

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Dr. Thomas Heston answered

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Be cautious: Caution recommended when taking echinacea with medications that are metabolized by cytochrome p450, such as lexapro (escitalopram). See: http://j.Mp/unbn0t.

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Answered 9/5/2018

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