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I just started taking 10mg of lexapro about 3 hours ago and my pupils are really big is this normal?
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Dilated pupil (mydriasis) is an uncommon side effect of lexapro. You should hold it for now and talk to the prescribed physician for advice. Take care.
Answered 4/30/2023
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