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Been on remeron (mirtazapine) 45mg at night for sleep and depression for about 2 years how hard will it be to change i sleep to long and take to long to fall asleep?
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Talk with doctor: From what a psychiatrist once taught me, once you get over 15mg, the Remeron (mirtazapine) does not have much of a sedating effect anymore, so may not be helping you get to sleep. Do not stop it if you are taking it for depression. Speak to your doctor about other options.
Answered 6/30/2014
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