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I took lexapro (escitalopram) for two days and the second day i had panic attacks so i stop i still feel a little nervous today is that because the med is still syst?
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Lexapro (escitalopram) effects: I understand your concern. Lexapro (escitalopram) side effects can be-, anxiety, nervousness, restlessness and agitation. Panic attacks is not a common side effect. Nervousness is likely due to Lexapro (escitalopram) still in system. See a Psychiatrist for Diagnosis of Anxiety or Panic Disorder ; discuss side effects of Lexapro (escitalopram) and any effects now; Therapy for stresses in your life, to develop coping skills, Relaxation.
Answered 4/7/2016
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