Can Lexapro and Wellbutrin be taken for panic attacks?

Yes, Lexapro (escitalopram) and Wellbutrin (bupropion) can be prescribed for managing panic attacks, but they work differently. Lexapro is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly used to treat anxiety and depression, while Wellbutrin is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) that may help with depressive symptoms but is generally less effective for anxiety. Combining these medications should only be done under the supervision of a healthcare provider, as individual responses can vary. Always consult with a doctor before starting or changing any medication regimen.