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  2. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    When switching antidepressants, your healthcare provider may recommend switching directly, cross-tapering or tapering down your dosage before you start using your new medication.

  3. Don’t go ‘cold turkey’ when coming off antidepressants ...

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    “Patients should not stop taking antidepressants suddenly and should talk to their doctor beforehand. “The College has produced a resource for patients and carers on stopping antidepressants ...

  4. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 15–50% of people who suddenly stop an antidepressant develop antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. [7] [2] [3] [4] The condition is generally not serious, [2] though about half of people with symptoms describe them as severe. [4] Many restart antidepressants due to the severity of the symptoms. [4]

  5. 1 in 6 people who stop antidepressants face withdrawal ... - AOL

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    Stopping imipramine (Tofranil), paroxetine (Paxil or Seroxat), and venlafaxine (Effexor)/ desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) was associated with a higher risk of severe symptoms compared to other ...

  6. Tapering (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Peer support groups, such as survivingantidepressants.org, provide a medium where those tapering medication can discuss approaches and withdrawal symptoms. [12] Surviving antidepressants advocate for a slower rate of tapering than that used in standard medical practice.

  7. Treatment-resistant depression - Wikipedia

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    There is support for the effectiveness of switching people to a different SSRI; 50% of people that were non-responsive after taking one SSRI were responsive after taking a second type. Switching people with treatment-resistant depression to a different class of antidepressants may also be effective.

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