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I been taking trazodone at night and zoloft 50mg in the morning. a few hours later drowsy, getting light headed and a little nauseous. is this normal?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Yes but not normal: The two together may cause a hyper serotonin syndrome and therefore this may be what you’re feeling. It would be wise to discuss this with your physician and perhaps change your medication program.

Answered 6/18/2018

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A member asked:

I been taking trazodone at night and zoloft 50mg in the morning. a few hours later drowsy, getting light headed and a little nauseous. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

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