Posted by SLS on April 16, 2011, at 5:40:47
In reply to Lou's request-contnualbdyvknow » kolwolf, posted by Lou Pilder on April 15, 2011, at 21:33:14
Hi Lou.
Good catch!
- Scott
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is my first post here. I went to a psychiatrist for the first time today, and he prescribed me Prozac (20mg), Anafranil (25mg), and Klonopin (0.5mg) for my OCD, anxiety, and depression.
> >
> > I have not started taking them yet, but I just read that it is potentially very dangerous to combine an SSRI with a TCA. The doses are all low, and I'd like to think my pdoc knows what he's doing, but the things I've read worry me greatly. Is this a safe combination at those doses? I have not yet had a chance to share my fears about it with him.
> >
> > I have read a few anecdotal experiences about success with the two, but in general there seems to be very little on the internet about the combination.
> >
> > Thanks...
>
> kolwolf,
> You wrote,[...it is potentially very dangerous to combine an SSRI with a TCA...]
> There is a continual body of knowledge that goes to what you wrote...
> Lou
> http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/anafranil-with-prozac-702-355-1115-648.html
Some see things as they are and ask why.
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