Posted on February 28, 2010.
Why can not I take diet pills prescription and Lexapro together? I need to lose weight and have focused on the prescription diet pills. Generally Phentramin. Most of what I read cautioned against its use as well as antidepressants such as Lexapro (which I am) and like other SSRIs Paxil and Prozac. Does anyone know why?
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If she says no, DO NOT DO IT.
Anyway, diet pills do not work long term. If you want to lose weight for God, you need to eat healthy and exercise.
At certain doses, it can increase levels of serotonin in your body, which, combined with an SSRI may lead to serotonin syndrome. This is characterized by hypermetabolism, traffic problems, mental confusion, and effects, whether irritability or sedation, but more importantly, if it turns bad, the temperature of a very loud and it can be fatal .
I do not think that just because you are taking Lexapro you absolutely can not be on phenteramine. You certainly can consult your doctor about this.
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