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I have been taking 100mg of trazadone for insomnia. last night i added melatonin as well. can this cause next day drowsiness? i slept for 7 hours. wa

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Trazadone: has a cumulative side effect: please consult your prescribing physician and stop treating yourself. This is not common with melatonin unless you overdosed.

Answered 4/19/2016

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A member asked:

I have been taking 100mg of trazadone for insomnia. last night i added melatonin as well. can this cause next day drowsiness? i slept for 7 hours. wa

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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