and I took it today how long till I feel better
I accidentally ran out of my lexapro 20mg and after two days not being on it I am irritable, n&v?
Question posted by medic1449p on 8 Sep 2015
Last updated on 8 September 2015 by Mackintosh
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Mackintosh
9 Sep 2015
Hi, this has also happened to me with Lexapro--after missing only one day, even! I usually feel better within several hours (4-6) after taking my dose (20 mg), but YMMV of course.
LaurieShay
8 Sep 2015
You should feel better in 24 to 48 hours from when you took it. In other words a couple of doses.
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