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Overview Of Trazodone And InsomniaHow Trazodone Works? Research on Trazodone and insomnia shows that Trazodone relieves symptoms of sleeplessness by altering the action of certain chemicals in the brain. Different stress agents like anxiety, menopause, and depression etc. combine to cause lack of sleep. Trazodone particularly tends to alleviate depression by inhibiting serotonin reuptake, and is generally not prescribed for generalized anxiety only. How To Take Trazodone? The best way to safely take Trazodone is to follow the instructions of the physician, nurse, or pharmacist. Take every Trazodone dose with a full glass of water. It can also be taken with meal or just with a nosh. This is helpful in reducing the dizziness as well as increasing the quantity of the drug absorbed in the body. One thing to remember is not to stop using the drug without the physician's advice. Insomnia symptoms may appear to be relieved but it needs the expertise of a physician to decide what the right time is for ceasing the drug intake. Storage Trazodone is to be stored at room temperature, secured away from high temperatures and moisture. Overdose Of Trazodone And Insomnia If an overdose of Trazodone is taken, call immediate medical help. Overdose symptoms include excessive drowsiness, which should not be confused with alleviation of insomnia. Other symptoms of overdose include difficulty in breathing, vomiting, nausea, seizures, priapism (in men), and even death. Priapism is a painful, unnatural state of erection that sometimes needs alleviation by surgery. 
Side Effects Of Trazodone Trazodone and Insomnia are related in an interesting way because Trazodone can aggravate insomnia while it is being used for the same as treatment. Other side effects of Trazodone include tremors, constipation, blurred vision, headache, and digestive problems like diarrhea or constipation. Some other effects might occur, so it is advisable to seek the advice of your doctor in case of any unusual disturbing effect while taking Trazodone. Trazodone And Insomnia And Other Drugs While taking Trazodone for insomnia, bring to your doctor's knowledge what other medications you are taking. If you are taking dugs like Lanoxin (or Lanoxicaps), Dilantin, Marplan, Nardil, Parnate, and Coumadin. Missing Dose Of Trazodone And Insomnia If you miss a Trazodone dose, take it soon when you remember. However, leave it if the time of the next dose is on. Do not take two doses at a time or very close in succession or you may risk an overdose. |
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