Depression Questions (Page 81)

Have others had adverse reactions changing brands of citalopram and what could be the reasons?

I have been on citalopram for many years (previously Celapram). Recently the supplier in NZ for citalopram has changed and I feel the change has had an adverse effect on me. I had a similar occurance changing from Celapram to Arrow Citalopram years ago (still believe Celapram was a better product... read more

Is cognition impaired by lamotrigine?

I'm a 28 year old female struggling with severe depression. I am not epileptic or bipolar. My psychiatrist prescribed me lamotrigine since it had the least amount of side effects and I didn't have much luck without SSRIs in the past. I am currently on week 2 of taking 50 mg - the goal is to reach... read more

Accidentally took double dose of my medication this morning?

I take Lexapro 15mg and I took 25mg by mistake. Will this effect me in any way?

I have been taking 5 mg.of Eliquis twice a day for 1 week now. Experiencing digestive problems and?

... increased anxiety and depression. Is this a side effect of Eliquis and does it go away after being on it for a while? Digestive problems include feelings of bloating and fullness in abdomen and slight nausea from time to time. Feel very anxious which leads to my increased depression. I am 75... read more

Can Ativan help with Effexor withdrawal?

How do I wean off taking bupropion hcl 150 mg? I take one a day?

Long lasting erection first night using trazodone?

Hi, I started taking trazodone 50 mg , as prescribed by my doctor to help my sleep issue. I have depression , anxiety and I already use 100 mg of Zoloft. I wonder if I should be concerned by the erections that I got during the night using trazodone. The erections were not painful but long lasting.... read more

Long term use of Lexapro - to lower dose or to wean off the drug?

I have been taking Lexapro 10mg for approximately 5 and a half years I was originally prescribed Prozac but decided it wasn't working for me and moved to Lexapro after 6 months. I was originally prescribed anti-depressants to treat anxiety/ depression symptoms when attending therapy sessions. For... read more

Propranolol - How long does this horrible feeling from anxiety last for?

Hello my name is Jay. Basically I have been suffering from anxiety for about six weeks now, I only got diagnosed yesterday. The reason why I left it so long was because I wanted to see if this horrible feeling would go on it's own, this was before I knew it was anxiety. I have been having panic... read more

Combinations with Wellbutrin XL?

I've been trying out different meds and so far 300 mg Wellbutrin XL has been the best- but isn't doing too much either. It gives me the energy to function, but it raises my anxiety and hasn't helped with any other depression symptoms besides sedation/amotivation. I'm hoping to try a combo with it... read more

Prozac - What is it like going back on fluoxetine after being off for a year?

I am contemplating going back on fluoxetine after being off of it for a little over a year. When I went off Fluox (40mg) I started taking Lexapro (escitalopram 20mg). Just wondering about side effects and effectiveness when starting back up. I experienced some side effects for the first couple of... read more

Contrave - What happens once you stop the Rx? How long do you take this Rx?

I am about to start my prescription. Most of the side effects I read here are similar to what I had while I took Wellbutrin for several years (sweating, sensitive to smells, impatient) that I never knew were side effects of Wellbutrin. (I gained 6 lbs my first month off of Wellbutrin, which was a... read more

Has anyone ever found taking 5 mg at night and 5 mg in the morning works and doesn't make them feel?

What can I expect My doctor prescribed me Lexapro months ago after having a terrible fire followed by a terrible car accident which sent me into a whirlwind of PTSD anxiety manic depression and just five days ago I started taking 10 mg tablets at night because they make me drowsy in the day . Today... read more

I am on day 21 of Zoloft 50mg. I feel pretty good but am still having minor bouts of depression?

Is this common or should I be on a higher dosage?

Is there a difference between venlafaxine HCL ER and venlafaxine ER?

Is there a difference between venlafaxine HCL ER and Venlafaxine ER? I was taking venlafaxine HCL ER but because of Medicare Part D I was prescribed venlafaxine ER. Just wondering if I will notice a difference. any advice will be helpful. Thank you.