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Thinking of starting lexapro, but need to take ppi drugs, dilaudid for pain, and muscle relaxers occasionally too (never all at once!) are there ppis and muscle relaxers that won't mix badly with lexapro? i'd be on very low doses?

Q: thinking of starting lexapro, but need to take ppi drugs, dilaudid for pain, and muscle relaxers occasionally too (never all at once!) are there ppis and muscle relaxers that won't mix badly with lexapro? i'd be on very low doses?

: Go to Drugs.com and enter Lexapro and then do Drug interaction search for all other meds you are taking or thinking about taking and discus with your Drs.

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Go to Drugs.com and enter Lexapro and then do Drug interaction search for all other meds you are taking or thinking about taking and discus with your Drs.

Answered 10/26/2021

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A member asked:

Thinking of starting lexapro, but need to take ppi drugs, dilaudid for pain, and muscle relaxers occasionally too (never all at once!) are there ppis and muscle relaxers that won't mix badly with lexapro? i'd be on very low doses?

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