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My doctor prescribed me 10mg of the generic of lexapro. what can i expect from the side effects of this medication. i don't like to take medications but i have alot of anxiety. tried to get over it myself, but seems to not work. thank you?
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Everyone is different. I would go to Drugs.com and read about and all other meds you take,
Answered 3/8/2023
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