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Re: Brintellix agitation...serotonin syndrome?

Posted by jrbecker76 on April 30, 2014, at 15:26:29

In reply to Re: Brintellix agitation...serotonin syndrome?, posted by porkpiehat on April 26, 2014, at 13:31:17

> So it seems that taking Trazodone at night was doing something funny with the Brintellix. I stopped the Trazodone and felt a little better.
>
> Also my HIV meds cut the plasma levels of Brintellix up to one-third, So we are going to get me to 20 or 30 mgs. For now 5mgs at night and 10 mgs during the day
>
> I continue to have some demotivation/apathy so far on the Brintellix. Around evening time I start to have to have an innate fear/distrust of people that I haven't had in some time. I can concentrate better. Too soon to tell about the sex drive.

I also experienced irritability from Brintellix, but I would say that the main culprit is coming from the m-cpp metabolite of Trazodone. I've sworn off Nefazodone and Trazodone because of the anxiety and irritability that resulted from them.


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