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Escitalopram+paroaxitine
Hello sir I am suffering from anxiety and hypertension .doctor prescribed me amlopres 10 in morning at 8 am and escitalopram 10mg after breakfast .also prescribed paroaxitine 12.5 at bed time. Can I take two different SSRI in a day.please suggest
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Dr. Kaustubh Gosavi
Psychiatrist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
There is no harm but kindly make sure you reap the benefits if not report to your Psychiatrist as there are other options as well
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2 SSRI as what your taking is good not to worry
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practice relaxation as well
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Dr. Priyanka Rani
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8 yrs exp
Sangrur
It’s more advisable to take one Ssri at it’s therapeutic dose than taking two.
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