Posted by schleprock on August 19, 2012, at 18:45:47
In reply to Re: Nortriptyline + Effexor: A good combo? » schleprock, posted by SLS on August 19, 2012, at 18:20:53
> Perhaps you should take a blood test to establish your nortriptyline levels. If you take too much, you can overshoot the "zone". People who respond well to 75 mg/day can lose the response if they go up to 150 mg/day. There is a therapeutic window for nortriptyline.
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> - ScottYes, I just had them tested a month ago.. 145 (ug/L?) within reference range of 50 - 140. If I had stuck to my 100mg/150mg staggered dosage which I had been on many years previously, the levels probably would have been a bit lower; my pdoc thought a steady dosage would be better.
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