from 45mg mirtazapine to 22.5mg

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Could someone please tell me if i can break a 45mg Mirtazapine in half or is that too much of a drop,getting terrible headaches and anxiety since taking 45mg.Thank You in Advance.

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    depends on how long youve been on that dose and previous dose

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      Hello,have been on 45mg for nearly 5weeks and 30mg before that.thanks for replying.

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      ive stopped cold turkey before now and it was horrible, can you get a pill cutter and do 3/4? x

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      +Thank you for replying,just very unsure about lowering but i feel my anxiety has been worse since i took the 45mg,yes i shall get a pill cutter feel stupid that i never thought of that,once again thank you for reassuring me.Maggie

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      no worries maggie, and that is a really high dose, when i was on it 30mgs didnt suit me only 15mgs x

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      Hi,did what you said and a I am feeling a lot better so far,anyway thanks again, and apart from me I hope you are doing well.Maggie.

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      aw so glad youre doing better, im always around if you need anything ❤

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      Thank you so very much for your kindness and great advice .Maggie X

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