Lexapro and serotonergic agents and initiate supportive treatment (4, 5.2) Discontinuation syndrome: When discontinuing Lexapro, reduce dosage gradually whenever possible, and monitor for discontinuation symptoms
2.6 Discontinuation of Treatment with Lexapro. Symptoms associated with discontinuation of Lexapro and other SSRIs and SNRIs have been reported [see Warnings and Precautions ]. Patients should be monitored for these symptoms when discontinuing treatment.
Lexapro and serotonergic agents and initiate supportive treatment (4, 5.2) Discontinuation syndrome: When discontinuing Lexapro, reduce dosage gradually whenever possible, and monitor for discontinuation symptoms
If it occurs, discontinue Lexapro and serotonergic agents and initiate supportive treatment (4, 5.2) Discontinuation syndrome: When discontinuing Lexapro, reduce dosage gradually whenever possible, and monitor for discontinuation symptoms ; Seizures: Use with caution in patients with a history of seizure
Lexapro and serotonergic agents and initiate supportive treatment (4, 5.2) Discontinuation syndrome: When discontinuing Lexapro, reduce dosage gradually whenever possible, and monitor for discontinuation symptoms
Abrupt discontinuation of Lexapro can lead to Lexapro withdrawal, also known as antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. When suddenly stopping
Lexapro has a much longer half-life (meaning you may not experience any discontinuation withdrawal symptoms for 4-7 days) after discontinuing the Lexapro or switching to another antidepressant). However, the discontinuation withdrawal symptoms from discontinuing or tapering your Lexapro dose is a much longer process the withdrawal
Lexapro and serotonergic agents and initiate supportive treatment (4, 5.2) Discontinuation syndrome: When discontinuing Lexapro, reduce dosage gradually whenever possible, and monitor for discontinuation symptoms
2. 6 Discontinuation of Treatment with Lexapro. Symptoms associated with discontinuation of Lexapro and other SSRIs and SNRIs have been reported [see Warnings and Precautions ]. Patients should be monitored for these symptoms when discontinuing treatment.
I grant that the effect is real, as many women on Lexapro have found, but its administration has to be subtle.