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Mirap and Clonazepam prescribed for anxiety and depression, Is it fine to take?
Query: Hello Doctor, I am suffering from anxiety and depression. My doctor prescribed 15mg of Mirap at night and 0.50mg of Clonazepam twice daily. And Clonazepam has to be halved after every 10 days. Is it fine? Need a second opinion. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Mirap is a Mirtazapine which is indicated for depression. In my professional experience, it is not as efficacious as the SSRIs such as Fluoxetine or Paroxetine or Citalopram. Mirap at the dosage of 15mg does help the patient to sleep better but it is also known for sig... Read Full »
Why do I feel fear and anxious all the time?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 26 years old. I remain very fearful and anxious 24 hours a day and always feel that something very bad is going on. I have a habit of try listening to even very faint sounds and when outside the house. On-road, I always fear every approaching vehicle, no matter how far it is. Fo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How is your mood, concentration on studies, daily activities, biological function, and appetite? Is there any family history? Do you have any thyroid disorder? How is your interaction with others? Do you have any suspicious? Are you interested in staying aloof? How ma... Read Full »
Do I need counseling even if I feel better with anti-anxiety drugs?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 45 years old and working as a senior level finance professional in a multi-partner practice owned by all of us. After going through the high levels of anxiety for several years, I consulted a psychologist who is my friend. After few months of showing little improvement, he put me ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your detailed information, I feel that you have responded to medication. All SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) medications tend to over time make the person who takes them more relaxed. This could be attributed to the main task of reducing anxiety. Thu... Read Full »