Tapering

216 topics in this forum

1. Tips for tapering off Paxil (paroxetine) 1 2 3 4

   By Altostrata, May 27, 2011
   • 113 replies
   • 80.5k views
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   • Xcaretuk
   • March 2

2. Tips for tapering off stomach acid blockers or PPIs (esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole) 1 2 3 4

   By Altostrata, May 23, 2013
   • 108 replies
   • 230.9k views
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   • Catzbestfriend
   • February 22

3. sly's method for measuring beads of the same size -- instead of counting them

   By sly, August 31, 2013
   • 22 replies
   • 20.7k views
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   • Sonny
   • February 20

4. Tips for tapering off mirtazapine (Remeron) 1 2 3 4 6

   By Altostrata, April 11, 2012   

   • mirtazapine
   • remeron
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • mirtazapine
     • remeron
     • tapering
     • tips
   • 186 replies
   • 138.5k views
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   • Boges11
   • February 16

5. About going off mirtazapine plus venlafaxine (Effexor) aka "California rocket fuel"

   By Altostrata, March 26, 2016
   • 18 replies
   • 24k views
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   • Jaffa
   • February 10

6. Tips for tapering vortioxetine / Trintellix / Brintellix

   By erer, October 6, 2015   

   • trintellix
   • brintellix
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     • brintellix
     • vortioxetine
   • 29 replies
   • 28.1k views
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   • Greenowala
   • January 12

7. Tips for tapering off Lamictal (lamotrigine) 1 2 3

   By Altostrata, August 21, 2011
   • 73 replies
   • 170.8k views
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   • Mei123
   • January 9

8. How does being a rapid or ultrarapid metabolizer affect tapering or withdrawal?

   By BfromNJ, February 13, 2019
   • 20 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • Altostrata
   • January 5

9. Tips for tapering off Risperdal (risperidone) 1 2

   By Altostrata, February 2, 2012
   • 67 replies
   • 103.6k views
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   • Cipher
   • November 26, 2023

10. Tips for tapering Zoloft (sertraline) 1 2 3

    By Altostrata, November 14, 2011
    • 91 replies
    • 77k views
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    • RachelSusan
    • November 22, 2023

11. Using an oral syringe and other tapering techniques 1 2 3 4 6

    By stan, April 26, 2011
    • 215 replies
    • 88k views
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    • WeLiveInHope
    • September 24, 2023

12. Tips for tapering off clomipramine (Anafranil)

    By Altostrata, December 29, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 5.8k views
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    • Maggs
    • September 7, 2023

13. First clinic opened for tapering off antidepressants, in Amsterdam, NL

    By Altostrata, February 25, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 687 views
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    • Cheeky
    • September 2, 2023

14. Multiple meds -- polypharmacy and the prescription cascade

    By Rhiannon, May 6, 2011
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • NeedHope2
    • August 29, 2023

15. Tips for tapering off lithium 1 2

    By antoinette, September 18, 2012
    • 58 replies
    • 52.1k views
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    • Naturalhealing
    • August 29, 2023

16. Pharmaceutical liquids to make suspensions 1 2

    By Altostrata, October 6, 2012
    • 56 replies
    • 33.8k views
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    • manymoretodays
    • August 28, 2023

17. Prescription compounded tapering strips for psychiatric drugs from the Netherlands 1 2 3

    By Altostrata, November 11, 2013
    • 83 replies
    • 16.5k views
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    • sandnit
    • August 20, 2023

18. Tapering Beta Blockers or Alpha Blockers

    By Emphyrio, October 8, 2014   

    • propranolol
    • beta blockers
    • 25 replies
    • 11.9k views
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    • FeralCatman
    • August 6, 2023

19. When to end the taper and jump to zero? 1 2 3 4

    By MatGMax, December 23, 2014   

    • taper
    • 117 replies
    • 32.6k views
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    • Altostrata
    • July 26, 2023

20. Tips for tapering off buspirone (Buspar)

    By Altostrata, October 29, 2012
    • 9 replies
    • 92k views
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    • MattNNN
    • July 26, 2023

21. Tips for tapering off Neurontin (gabapentin)

    By tezza, May 26, 2012
    • 23 replies
    • 55.9k views
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    • littlebird
    • July 25, 2023

22. The slowness of slow tapers (micro-taper) 1 2 3 4 5

    By Rhiannon, June 4, 2012
    • 149 replies
    • 51.2k views
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    • Mezzer
    • July 5, 2023

23. Tips for tapering off amitriptyline

    By Altostrata, August 16, 2011
    • 23 replies
    • 73.9k views
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    • ChelseaMorning
    • May 25, 2023

24. How long does it take to stabilize after reinstating or updosing? 1 2 3 4 7

    By John, April 23, 2012
    • 230 replies
    • 67.8k views
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    • Altostrata
    • May 22, 2023

25. Tips for tapering off bupropion (Wellbutrin, IR, SR, XR, XL, Zyban) 1 2 3 4 5

    By Altostrata, July 16, 2011
    • 165 replies
    • 586.9k views
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    • Altostrata
    • April 19, 2023

26. Micro Taper Off calculator with built-in 2 week hold

    By Surfchick, August 11, 2018
    • 17 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Altostrata
    • April 10, 2023

27. The Prozac switch or "bridging" with fluoxetine 1 2 3 4 5

    By Altostrata, November 17, 2011   

    • prozac
    • fluoxetine
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      • fluoxetine
      • tapering
      • switch
      • bridge
      • bridging
      • cross-taper
      • escitalopram
      • citalopram
      • ashton
      • diazapam
      • benzodiazepine
    • 171 replies
    • 40.3k views
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    • LostInCanada
    • March 23, 2023

28. Counting beads in a capsule versus weighing 1 2 3 4 5

    By InNeedOfHope, November 17, 2011
    • 144 replies
    • 33.5k views
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    • CharlieBrown
    • March 17, 2023

29. Tips for tapering off trazodone 1 2

    By Altostrata, July 20, 2012
    • 49 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Gilla999
    • March 15, 2023

30. Citalopram: switching from pills to liquid CAUTION (UK)

    By Onmyway, July 30, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 980 views
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    • Onmyway
    • January 25, 2023

31. Tips for tapering off propranolol

    By Altostrata, July 9, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Altostrata
    • December 24, 2022

32. Tips for tapering off Celexa (citalopram) 1 2

    By Altostrata, April 9, 2012
    • 48 replies
    • 209.4k views
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    • Mamgu
    • December 5, 2022

33. Do Not Crush drug list

    By Punarbhava, May 6, 2011
    • 7 replies
    • 16.6k views
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    • manymoretodays
    • November 30, 2022

34. The Antidepressant Solution by Dr. Joseph Glenmullen (Coming Off Antidepressants in UK)

    By Altostrata, March 28, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Altostrata
    • October 4, 2022

35. Tips for tapering off Abilify (aripiprazole)

    By Altostrata, March 11, 2012
    • 34 replies
    • 138.7k views
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    • Altostrata
    • September 28, 2022

36. Tips to remember to take your dose - reminder ideas

    By ChessieCat, January 22, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • j1290
    • September 25, 2022