Tapering

210 topics in this forum

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

   By ChessieCat, January 22
   • 1 reply
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   • carefulprayerful
   • April 6

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

   By Altostrata, April 11, 2012
   • 110 replies
   • 95,109 views
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   • Altostrata
   • April 4

3. Tapering St. John's wort

   By eva, February 27, 2014
   • 14 replies
   • 20,072 views
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   • Annesj
   • March 31

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

   By Altostrata, March 26, 2016
   • 16 replies
   • 15,374 views
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   • Altostrata
   • March 28

5. Taper more than one drug at a time? 1 2

   By Rhiannon, August 10, 2011
   • 54 replies
   • 7,691 views
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   • noearthlyfamily
   • March 22

6. Simple BrassMonkey Slide tapering spreadsheet

   By jozeff, March 4   

   • spreadsheet taper schedule
   • 6 replies
   • 410 views
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   • noearthlyfamily
   • March 14

7. Long half-life, short half-life, metabolites, washout - what does it all mean?

   By InNeedOfHope, November 12, 2011
   • 23 replies
   • 3,325 views
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   • Altostrata
   • March 13

8. Tapering off anti-psychotics

   By primrose, August 30, 2011
   • 13 replies
   • 2,079 views
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   • marconyc
   • March 12

9. Tips for tapering promethazine / Phenergan

   By DaisyBell, November 25, 2018   

   • tapering
   • phenergan
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     • tapering
     • phenergan
     • antihistamine
   • 21 replies
   • 387 views
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   • Altostrata
   • March 3

10. Truth about expiry dates?

    By nick1990, February 26
    • 2 replies
    • 61 views
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    • nick1990
    • February 27

11. Tips for tapering off Valdoxan / agomelatine

    By erer, November 2, 2015   

    • valdoxan
    • agomelatine
    • 29 replies
    • 8,973 views
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    • erer
    • February 26

12. Tips for tapering off Zyprexa (olanzapine) 1 2 3 4

    By Altostrata, February 8, 2013
    • 125 replies
    • 72,722 views
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    • gladtobehere1984
    • February 21

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

    By BfromNJ, February 13
    • 9 replies
    • 251 views
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    • Vonnegutjunky
    • February 15

14. Taper rates for short duration exposure (<3 weeks)

    By DoctorMussyWasHere, February 10
    • 2 replies
    • 193 views
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    • DoctorMussyWasHere
    • February 10

15. Low-cost drugs: getting your prescription filled on a budget

    By Altostrata, June 11, 2012
    • 28 replies
    • 16,397 views
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    • Orangeblossom77
    • February 9

16. Discernible patterns in the tapering process

    By Glosmom, January 31   

    • risperidone
    • risperdal
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      • risperdal
      • antipsychotics
      • patterns
      • healing
      • tapering
    • 6 replies
    • 253 views
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    • Glosmom
    • February 4

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

    By Altostrata, May 23, 2013
    • 77 replies
    • 204,164 views
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    • JackieDecides
    • February 3

18. Calculators to help you create your own taper plan

    By JimH, November 3, 2018   

    • taper
    • plan
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      • plan
      • planning
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      • scheduler
      • planner
      • calculator
      • benzodiazepine
    • 23 replies
    • 497 views
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    • Cleerity
    • January 28

19. Tips for tapering off Effexor and Effexor XR (venlafaxine) 1 2 3 4 6

    By Altostrata, May 6, 2011
    • 203 replies
    • 250,335 views
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    • TortugaHealing
    • January 24

20. Heat, light, and moisture may damage your drugs

    By areyouthere, March 9, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 706 views
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    • tyof
    • January 16

21. Harvard Women's Health Watch Going off antidepressants, updated 2018

    By Altostrata, May 20, 2011
    • 15 replies
    • 5,543 views
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    • Altostrata
    • January 15

22. Cinderella Therapeutics in Netherlands is producing tapering kits 1 2

    By Altostrata, November 11, 2013
    • 50 replies
    • 7,756 views
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    • Altostrata
    • January 15

23. Tips for tapering off clomipramine (Anafranil)

    By Altostrata, December 29, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 181 views
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    • Altostrata
    • December 29, 2018

24. Formula of healing time

    By Ibnabu, November 22, 2018
    • 10 replies
    • 416 views
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    • Ibnabu
    • December 9, 2018

25. Dr. Joseph Glenmullen's withdrawal symptom checklist 1 2

    By dalsaan, June 8, 2012
    • 50 replies
    • 35,734 views
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    • ChessieCat
    • December 4, 2018

26. The Prozac switch or "bridging" with Prozac 1 2 3 4

    By Altostrata, November 17, 2011   

    • prozac
    • fluoxetine
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      • fluoxetine
      • tapering
      • switch
      • bridge
      • bridging
      • cross-taper
    • 134 replies
    • 1,714 views
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    • Altostrata
    • December 4, 2018

27. Tips for tapering off Luvox (fluvoxamine)

    By Altostrata, October 17, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 20,668 views
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    • Raye
    • November 20, 2018

28. Tips for tapering vortioxetine / Trintellix / Brintellix

    By erer, October 6, 2015   

    • trintellix
    • brintellix
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      • vortioxetine
    • 8 replies
    • 13,139 views
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    • Pattycat
    • November 20, 2018

29. 2010 American Psychiatric Association APA Practice Guideline: About discontinuation

    By Altostrata, May 22, 2011
    • 1 reply
    • 6,797 views
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    • Altostrata
    • November 19, 2018

30. Pharmaceutical liquids to make suspensions 1 2

    By Altostrata, October 6, 2012
    • 45 replies
    • 22,119 views
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    • Altostrata
    • November 16, 2018

31. Micro-taper instead of 10% or 5% decreases 1 2 3

    By Altostrata, August 31, 2012
    • 79 replies
    • 26,478 views
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    • Altostrata
    • November 15, 2018

32. Are there some who can't taper off no matter how slow they go?

    By ladybug, September 24, 2011
    • 12 replies
    • 1,915 views
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    • ChessieCat
    • November 3, 2018

33. Great article on tapering from Kelly Brogan, MD

    By Meimeiquest, March 12, 2015
    • 34 replies
    • 2,991 views
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    • manymoretodays
    • November 2, 2018

34. Tapering Beta Blockers or Alpha Blockers

    By Emphyrio, October 8, 2014   

    • propranolol
    • beta blockers
    • 21 replies
    • 6,911 views
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    • Altostrata
    • October 30, 2018

35. Benzo-wise doctors who will assist in benzodiazepine tapering

    By Altostrata, June 15, 2012
    • 2 replies
    • 529 views
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    • Altostrata
    • October 21, 2018

36. Tips for tapering off Zoloft (sertraline) 1 2

    By Altostrata, November 14, 2011
    • 69 replies
    • 43,884 views
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    • ChessieCat
    • October 20, 2018