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Olisur f5 and tapering
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I am taking olisur f5 from 3 months. Is olisur f5 is habit forming?? How to taper?? Should i stopped olisur f5 suddenly??
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Olisur F5 is a fixed dose combination of two medicines. Generally after complete treatment of illness during maintenance phase, we shift to a single medicine (monotherapy). Out of which needs to be stopped first, depends on your type of illness and initial response. An evaluation will help.
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Dr. Upasana Rai
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6 yrs exp
Varanasi
Please consult for detailed evaluation and management
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Dr. Vishal Bhatt
Psychiatrist
6 yrs exp
Rajkot
No don't stop it suddenly, no it's not habit forming, but suppose u r maintaining well and u want to stop then you may take half tablet for four days then stop it otherwise withdrawal symptoms will happen and you will feel uncomfortable
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Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Srinagar
It is not habit forming, stop it only on advise of your psychiatrist
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