Difference between revisions of "Template:TCAdown"
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− | '''Before day 1:''' if the dosage of this tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) is > 100 mg/day, | + | '''Before day 1:''' if the dosage of this tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) is > 100 mg/day, gradually reduce by 50 mg per 3-4 days to a maximum of 100 mg/ day. |
− | gradually reduce by 50 mg per 3-4 days to a maximum of 100 mg/ day. | ||
* '''Day 1-3:''' administer 75 mg/day. | * '''Day 1-3:''' administer 75 mg/day. | ||
* '''Day 4-6:''' administer 50 mg/day. | * '''Day 4-6:''' administer 50 mg/day. | ||
* '''Day 7-9:''' administer 25 mg/day. | * '''Day 7-9:''' administer 25 mg/day. | ||
* '''Day 10:''' stop administration. | * '''Day 10:''' stop administration. |
Latest revision as of 13:12, 29 December 2009
Before day 1: if the dosage of this tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) is > 100 mg/day, gradually reduce by 50 mg per 3-4 days to a maximum of 100 mg/ day.
- Day 1-3: administer 75 mg/day.
- Day 4-6: administer 50 mg/day.
- Day 7-9: administer 25 mg/day.
- Day 10: stop administration.