Posted by galkeepinon on July 28, 2003, at 19:53:14
In reply to Re: EFFEXOR WITHDRAW NEVER AGAIN, posted by linkadge on July 27, 2003, at 0:21:38
thanks, I started back on Effexor yesterday as it seems to be the only antidepressant that works for me. I haven't tried Zoloft though, but I needed something quick that I know has worked in the past. Thanks for the info linkadge, much appreciated!
Gal
> The effexor XR capsules are made up of many spheroids inside the capsules.
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> You need to open up the capsules and taper down one spheroid at a time.
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> There may be say 100 inside a capsule, so you can taper 1/100 of the capsules dose at a time.
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> Remove one spheroid say every 5 days or something.
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> The nasty rule is that take as long to taper off as you have been on it.
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> Linkadge
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