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Could taking too much trazadone or mixing it with another medicine to help you sleep be fatal?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Trazodone: This antidepressant has sedative effect. If you exceeded the recommended highest dose of 300mg., I advise talking to your prescribing doctor for other alternatives to help sleep. There are several.

Dr Rosan agreed

Answered 3/12/2015

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