0000006381 00000 n 0000008191 00000 n However I have only taken it 5 or 6 times. WebMD provides information about interactions between Paxil Oral and fluoxetine-paroxetine-lower-strength-tricyclics-trazodone.
Trazodone, uses, i've been defined for more weight: paxil, 2006 remeron, trazodone improves mood and depression and trazodone. Trazodone has a boxed warning. 0000006618 00000 n
After doing further research and getting several other doctors opinions this is not dangerous because of the low dose of trazodone and the 20 mg of Paxil.
For me, I'd keep the traz and ditch or cut the Paxil, but its a personal decision for all of us.I understand your point and much appreciated for your feedback and have a great weekend.In addition to the very low risk of serotonin syndrome with trazadone and SSRIs (Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Celexa, Lexapro, Viibryd), there is another significant drug interaction with antidepressants that are inhibitors of the CYP 2D6 enzyme--Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Cymbalta, and some others--accumulation of the toxic metabolite of trazadone, mCPP, normally rapidly metabolized by CYP2D6. "I am 51 and had my first grand mal seizure 2 weeks ago. Hello Ed I bel;ieve just under 4 years now. 0000004257 00000 n Never found anything else for depression or sleep that worked but there was many I refused when I saw possible side effects.
0000005013 00000 n With all due respect, trying to make me take something I consider too dangerous is MY call, the doc isn't the one taking the risk. Stupor. Trazodone is used to treat major depressive disorder..
Trazodone is approved by the FDA as a prescription drug used for the medical treatment of depression. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information -
0000033122 00000 n I am 71 years if age and I have been taking Paxil for 15 years to treat depression.
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If you are on 100mg, BEWARE! I have not started taking this drug yet until I get more info. Contact your healthcare professional (e.g. I see I have a lot of experimenting to do.
0000005863 00000 n Check on the internet for mg strengths and CHECK WITH YOUR DOCOTR about this potentially LETHAL combo: PLEASE!
Its not the end all of sleep aids but I do manage to get some sleep, all be it broken.I take 300 mg trazadone at night, sometimes skipping does and/or cutting back.
Trazodone is an antidepressant that belongs to a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
0000055453 00000 n I mean I'm not buying underground drugs from India.
Doc retired, used up odd old pills by severely limiting use.
< It really depends on the person taking the drug. I also have not had a good nights sleep in many many years.You are at risk of developing Serotonin syndrome (a potentially life threatening drug reaction) because of this prescribed combination.I am not suprised, however I will look into it deaper. I am taking Trazodone 25mg to 50mg. 0000000016 00000 n Great sleep aid! Why is it that a heart specialist will prescribe the two drugs together? a depresiĆ³n y ansiedad son trastornos del
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IT CAN KNOCK YOU OUT LIKE A HORSE! eMedTV serves only as an informational resource. Its really up to the individual and the doctor. Sertonin syndrome is no joke. 0000001036 00000 n There is a downside to it, and its weight gain. Site users seeking medical advice about their specific situation should consult with their own physician. Was prescribed paxil, (paroxetine) levetiracetam, clonazepam, trazodone and butalbital. A word of caution the first sign of unease oh you will know please seek medical help.Still looking for answers? 0000001911 00000 n I had to stop Ambien because the side effect of amnesia from things during the night before I went to sleep. Serotonin Syndrome, as mentioned previously usually always in the warnings. My dr instisted back and forth. Its the first and most common side effect to taking the drug.
I am only on 50 mg of trazodone which is a very low dose.
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