Posted by SLS on October 12, 2011, at 5:10:28
In reply to Re: Scott, how long would you give desiprimine before, posted by jono_in_adelaide on October 12, 2011, at 0:35:58
> The only thing I'd say is that paroxetine inhibits the metabloism of tricyclics, so you might need a dose that is lower than average (maybe 75mg per day instead of 150mg per day?)
Oops.
Yes. Good catch!
Reducing the dosage of TCA by 50% when combining it with Paxil or Prozac is appropriate. Taking Zoloft instead of Paxil would obviate the need to adjust the dosage of TCA. However, it is good to know that Paxil can be used if necessary.
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