Posted by smittay17 on January 27, 2004, at 10:37:14
In reply to Re: why is LEXAPRO better than CELEXA??, posted by Bill LL on January 27, 2004, at 10:23:04
cool
cause it said not to go over 60mg/day and im on 100mg/day right now (which i think might be equivlent to around 25mg of lexapro) i will keep perservering!! thanks
erik
> Celexa has 2 ingredients; one that is an antidepessant, and another which is not an antidepressant but might cause side effects.
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> Lexapro only contains the active ingredient (the S enantiomer).
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> When an antidepressant does not work, the next step is to increase the dose. For example, I take 30 mg of Lexapro each day. If I only took 10 mg, then I would say that Lexapro does not work for me. Don't give up on any antidepressant until you increase the dose.
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