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Hello. i take lexapro 10mg. i was prescribed z-pack 5 days 250mg. i'm reading online there can be a rare side effect. is this ok to take? i'm a little nervous.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Very unlikely: The studies on prolonged QT and zithromax showing problems have been typically in 90 year old people. Also, many of the studies have been following subjects on the medication for extended period of time. https://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/myth-busting-azithromycin-does-not-cause-torsade-de-pointes-or-increase-mortality/ At 28 and taking 10mg of Lexapro the probability is never zero, but very low.

Answered 10/7/2019

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