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A member asked:

Just increased lexapro (escitalopram) to 20mg 6 days ago, is it ok to continue zofran 4mg for ibs and imitrex 100mg for migraine both taken as needed only?

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Major interactions: Check out http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=2136-1391,1013-565,1752-1120 for major interactions btwn all 3 medications that you've listed. Then discuss w/your prescribing doc & dispensing pharmacist.

Answered 12/27/2015

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