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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Withdrawal From Paxil To Prozac

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Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

My daughter-in-law takes Paxil , and she now in 5 weeks pregnant. Two doctors have advised her to wean off of Paxil [she was on 12 mg and now takes 5]. She has now been put on Prozac ----5mg along with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr. Vipul Prajapati MD

with Prozac instead of Paxil, and this changing should be within plan and gradually until we reach to ... do you think please about the new strategy ? do you think that prozac is better than... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vipul Prajapati ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

prozac if i want, the method was to take one 20mg of prozac every day allong side paxil for a week then stop paxil and continue with prozac alone. I did that , the forst week was fine ,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Ashish Mittal MD

can switch to prozac if i want, the method was to take one 20mg of prozac every day allong side paxil for a week then stop paxil and continue with prozac alone. I did that , the forst... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Mittal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

My wife has plaque psoriasis on both hands and is taking Otesla. The depression medicine she has taken recently Prozac and Paxil caused a flare-up in her condition. Would Cymbalta be compatible with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

to paxil? Or should I stick with it? it s been 11 days since I started exclusively prozac. ...I was on paxil for the better part of 12 years to control anxiety. It helped a lot. Recently I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vishal Garala MD

. Yesterday my doctor switched me to Prozac 20mg and gave me a three week ween schedule off the Paxil. Do you think that 20 mg of Prozac will work for me when 60mg of Paxil no longer did? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vishal Garala ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi my mom was on Paxil and her doctor switched her to Prozac. A few weeks in she started complaining about increasing pain all over. She was switched back to Prozac and is now in what is being ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chaithanya MD

clamazapen. 10mg of the prozac and .5 clamazapen in the mornings. He was off the paxil for 2 and a half weeks ...My son was prescribed Paxil for anxiety and panic attacks. He is 17. He became suicidal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chaithanya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

i got off paxil 10mgs once every 24 hours(5mgs every 12 hrs) went to wellbutrin 120s for about a ... prozac 10mgs and on second day almost went nuts am trying to get off as I suffer more from anxiety than ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)