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Stopped Cipralex. How Long Will It Take For Me To Concieve After Stopping Medicines?

hello. how much time does it take for cipralex to get out of your system after discontinuing? i was taking it for approx. 4 months (5 mg daily dose) and would now like to become pregnant. i have stopped taking the meds (been 2 days now) and wondering how long i should wait before trying to conceive. many thanks for your input.
Wed, 9 Jan 2013
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
Usually it takes about a week for the medicine to completely go out of your system.You can start having an unprotected sex from your next cycle. Meanwhile you can start taking folic acid supplements.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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Dr. Rakhi Tayal
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Stopped Cipralex. How Long Will It Take For Me To Concieve After Stopping Medicines?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Usually it takes about a week for the medicine to completely go out of your system.You can start having an unprotected sex from your next cycle. Meanwhile you can start taking folic acid supplements. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal drrakhitayal@gmail.com