A member asked:

Started lexapro (escitalopram) today and noticed im getting ocasional hand tremors and muscle twitches.should i stop taking it or keep taking it and see if it stops?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Be patient: The occasional hand tremors and muscle twitches typically go away as your body adjusts to the medication and do not require medical attention. It might take 3-4 weeks. BTW, it's absolutely reasonable for you to ask your psychiatrist questions if you need more information.

Answered 2/10/2015

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