Youre experiencing way too many side effect to continue on this medication. Whatever the indication, there are alternatives that youll tolerate better.
Furthermore, since the side effects havent gotten better after 4 weeks, theyre very unlikely to get better over the next few month if you continue on it.
Have you been prescribed thi for depression? Do you need to feel more alert? Of the SSRI, Lexapro tend to have the fewest side effects, while Prozac tends to be stimulating.
If SSRI havent worked for you in the past, you could talk to your doc about an SNRI like Effexor or even an older tricyclic like Pamelor. There are lot of alternative. If alertnes i an issue Provigil can be added once youre stable on a different antidepressant.
Call your doc, tell him thi medication i intolerable, and ask him to give you something else. There no reason to suffer like you are.
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