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Hello doctor, I am 38 year old male. I am taking paxidep CR 37.5 and d veniz 50 since 5 years. Now I am feeling fine so doctor reduced paxidep and told me to take paxidep CR 25. But I couldn't adjust and had to go back to 37.5. Please guide how can I taper the medicines. Thanks so much.
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Since your brain is acclimatized to 37.5 mg paxidep for 5 yrs. And I will say it is still premature to taper dose.
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