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Memantine as an add on for ocd.

2023-09-05 15:25:59
Dear Sir, I am diagnosed with ocd anxiety and depression for that my doctor suggested me memantine as an add on medicine with current medicines, But i think memantine is increasing my anxiety. Is it possible that memantine may make anxiety worse.
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No memantine will not increase anxiety symptoms but i would like to know which basic drugs are you taking to which memantine is augmented, because it will depend upon your problem and other concurrent medications.
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Answered2023-09-06 14:58:59

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Must get yourself thoroughly evaluated by a psychiatrist.

Answered2023-09-06 08:57:08

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I don't think memantine have any major role in OCD ..there is no any  diagnosis like OCD anxiety and depression.
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consult nearby psychiatrist rather than GPs..my opinion
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Answered2023-09-05 16:02:08

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Need to consult immediately for further evaluation.. it will be okay..don't worry, don't search on Google too much ..it will unnecessary increase ur anxiety

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