Posted by darkhorse on November 25, 2004, at 9:13:50
In reply to Re: More rare psychotropics, posted by SLS on November 25, 2004, at 8:32:21
>Hello Scott
Thank you for sharing your experience....it is good to find that we are not alone !
Adam.
Me too.
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> > > > How did reboxetine compare to TCAs like desipramine?
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> > > Oooooh ! this one was a terrible experience,within 48 hours I had SEVERE constipation and urinatry problems and within days I had severe depression with horrible ideas,I couldn't even smile..if there is a depression pill it is this one...I tried it again with as little as 1mg with fluoxetine,but it was too much and killed prozac's effects...
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> > > I'm sure there is something in the chemestry of this medication that makes it unlike desipramine and the other NEs,maybe an NE2 antagonist effect...I noticed from older posts people had very bad reactions too...I swear if you give reboxetine to a normal guy but sensetive to it like me and others for a week or 2 I'm sure he will commit suicide.
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> > Yes, there does seem to be something strange about reboxetine. I wonder what makes it so horrible!
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> My experience with reboxetine was horrific. It exacerbated my depression and propelled me into a suicidal state for the entire time I took it. I aborted the trial after two weeks. Within 36 hours of its discontinuation, I gratefully returned to baseline. I experienced a great deal of anxiety with reboxetine, which was contributory to suicidality.
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> - Scott
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