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I am recovering from Clinical Depression. I am taking escitalopram 20 mg and maxmala 100 mg per day. Suddenly in past 2 months I gained weight and my belly is increasing. I am also facing constipation problem. What should I take to reduce weight?
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Dear user, these are common side effects of the medicines that you are taking. You may talk to your psychiatrist regarding this. He will surely be able to help you.
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