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Trazodone - Trazodone - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Trazodone.
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Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include slow, rapid or irregular pulse; unusual drowsiness or dizziness; vomiting; weakness; loss of consciousness; and seizures.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drugs you are taking, especially.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered unless it is within 4 hours of the next dose.
  • In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to treat depression.
  • It may take 2 to 3 weeks before the full effects of this medication are noticed.

Read Before Using Trazodone (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially if you have.

Usage Instructions

  • May be taken with food to prevent stomach upset.
  • Take this as prescribed.
  • Try to take each dose at the same time(s) each day so you remember to routinely take it.
  • Do not stop taking this medication without your doctor's approval.
  • Nausea, headache or fatigue can occur if the drug is suddenly stopped.

Possible Side Effects

  • This drug may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, loss of appetite, dry mouth, strange taste in mouth, anxiety, restlessness or sweating.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Notify your doctor promptly if you develop.

Trazodone Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.

Other Medicinal Applications

  • This medication may also be used for relief of symptoms of an anxiety disorder (for example, sleeplessness, tension), or to treat chronic pain.

Trazodone Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.