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What patients are saying about Lexapro vs. Paxil

17,275 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
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switching to paxil.. i just took 10mg of paxil today and 10...
01/15/2013
...so im giving up on my lexapro switching to paxil.. i just took 10mg of paxil today and 10 mg of lexapro for the past couple of days.. im gonna stay on this dose for about a week i guess im not sure...  (from www.crazyboards.org)  Read full post
... I have only taking one tablet of the lexapro last night...
09/27/2012
Lexapro to Paxil vice versa? If ...was on 10 mg Paxil for 4 months, had problems with it , then ...switched to lexapro ... I have only taking one tablet of the lexapro last night , and...  (from www.paxilprogress.org)  Read full post
usually not okay. Paxil and Lexapro are both SSRIs....
07/16/2011
...it's usually not okay. Paxil and Lexapro are both SSRIs. Taken ...reading, he changed you from Lexapro to Paxil rather than added on the Paxil to Lexapro. If you're having trouble with...  (from www.crazyboards.org)  Read full post
who have switched to Lexapro and then gone back to Paxil...
01/05/2007
...Paxil???? Paxil helps me to ...about to try Lexapro --- or stay on Paxil. Anyone done the same? (I've read about some who have switched to Lexapro and then gone...  (from www.depressionforums.org)  Read full post
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Lexapro for about 4 years and it worked great. I switched...
01/25/2008
I was on Lexapro for about 4 years and it worked great. I switched to Paxil (stinks) and went back on Lexapro about a week and a half ago. I think it's starting to work but may have to...  (from www.dailystrength.org)  Read full post
didn't work...so I'm going back to Paxil and am excited...
09/21/2006
I stopped Paxil to try Lexapro....the Lexapro didn't work...so I'm going back to Paxil and am excited too do so. The only reason I stopped in the first place was to...  (from www.socialanxietysupport.com)  Read full post
to my doctor today and he prescribed 20mg of Paxil. I've...
06/24/2008
...to Paxil I was on Lexapro 10mg for 7-8 weeks, ...effects. I went to my doctor today and he prescribed 20mg of Paxil. I've read a lot about people going from Paxil to Lexapro but not the...  (from www.socialanxietysupport.com)  Read full post
a lot. First on paxil, then to lexapro, back to paxil,...
07/05/2012
...But you have been through a lot. First on paxil, then to lexapro, back to paxil, and then a cold turkey stop. This is NOTTTT ...be to get back on paxil and stabilize and then do...  (from www.paxilprogress.org)  Read full post
for some reason. I Started with Paxil and then went to...
05/31/2005
I recently just came off Paxil and feel 100 times better ...cycle for some reason. I Started with Paxil and then went to Lexapro then to Paxil and Seroquil. All I take...  (from www.worldclassbodybuilding.com)  Read full post
day! I started out with Paxil, went to Lexapro, now back...
01/24/2008
...from Panic/ Anxiety attacks. ...I started out with Paxil, went to Lexapro, now back to 20mg Paxil once a day. ...  (from xlforum.net)  Read full post