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Before 10 years I was under depression.
Now Daily one tablet stalopam plus at night is regular.
If I break it insomnia issue arises.
Can I stop this medicine?
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Can't suddenly stop it else you'll get rebound symptoms. You could try taking half a tablet for say a month and then try and stop it gradually. Please discuss this over with your Psychiatrist
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Dr. Kamal Kishore Verma
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15 yrs exp
Agra
Stalopam Plus contains Escitalopram 10mg + Clonazepam 0.5mg.
Clonazepam is having sleep 💤 inducing properties which in long run causes dependency.
"Lower version" tablet is also available.
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Please consult online with me for further Evaluation & Proper Treatment.
Health Tips
Follow Do's & Don't of Sleep Hygiene Patterns 😴
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Dr.Kamal Kishore Verma
NeuroPsychiatrist, Sexologist
& De-Addiction Specialist
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