is this dangerous?? I've never exceeded 15mg
Lexapro - I accidentally took my normal dose (15mg) again less than 12 hours after my last dose?
Question posted by alessa-h-d on 7 Dec 2016
Last updated on 7 December 2016 by WildcatVet
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WildcatVet
7 Dec 2016
Hi, alessa! You'll be fine if the second dose was taken 8 hours or more after the first dose. You might experience some mild side effects ~ nausea, headache, dizziness ~ but nothing extreme or dangerous.
Don't feel bad. We all flub up occasionally.
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