Can Escitalopram cause more initial anxiety than Citalopram?

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From internet searching there seems to be more reports of excitalopram (Lexapro) causing start up anxiety than Citalopram (Celexa). What are people's experiences on these anti depressants??

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    I personally thought citrolopin was working for me...however doctors have been told to phase it out ,, think there is a lot more to this than meets the eye Seteline for me is no were near as affective .im on highest dose 200mg not for me
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    EVERYONE reacts differently to medication what might work for you with little side effects will make another person crazy.redface

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