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Can escitalopram 20 mg tablet increase weight or decrease ,if a person eat allot of calories? Please suggest.
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Yes it may.
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Antidepressants tend to increase weight.
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No. It may not.
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It is used in depression or in anxiety, well it can cause weight gain due to it's side effects, soo if your gaining weight you should consult with your doctor for this purpose.
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Better to reduce with the help of natural food. Take regular meal at every 2 hourly. Medicines always contain some preservatives
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