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I was prescribed trazodone for sleep. i take 25 mg. i have splitting headaches.last 2 days i had bad panic attacks that i never had before. medicine?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Trazodone: Headaches can be seen with trazodone. Per Drugs. com there can also be aggitation, "nervousness, pounding in the ears, shortness of breath & slow or fast heartbeat." Let your prescribing provider know about side effects.

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Answered 7/5/2014

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A member asked:

I was prescribed trazodone for sleep. i take 25 mg. i have splitting headaches.last 2 days i had bad panic attacks that i never had before. medicine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Lewis agreed

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