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Is it ok to take tylenol (acetaminophen) for a headache if your taking lexapro?
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Yes: It is safe to take Tylenol (acetaminophen) while taking Lexapro (escitalopram). You should not take more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen. It is safe to take 1000 mg up to 4 times a day.
Answered 6/17/2019
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