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A member asked:

I am on 20mg lexapro, (escitalopram) 45mg remeron and 15mg valium for g a d.last 2 weeks i was very aggressive.this weelk i reduced lex to 15mg and i fine.can lex do?

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Dr. Hitendra Patel answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Monitor carefully.: Monitor your symptoms carefully. You may be having some symptoms of hypomania, especially taking 2 antidepressant. Talk to you prescriber and go through all your symptoms before it gets worse.

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 4/16/2015

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