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A 32-year-old male asked:
I am a bipolar disorder person, eating aripiprazole 10 mg in morning, aripiprazole 30mg and divalproex sodium er 750 mg at 6 p.m. when i eat medicine at 6 i get very down from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. ?
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Dr. Michelle Kinganswered
Psychiatry 28 years experience
Different : medications can affect people at different doses. It may well be the higher doses, but it's best to let your prescriber know about this. He/she may be able to alter the dosing schedule.
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Dr. Linda Callaghananswered
Addiction Medicine 55 years experience
Maybe overmedicated.: It sounds like if you may be overmedicated. You may want to tell your doctor about this so he may adjust the dosage of your medication.
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