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Can i stop taking 10mg amitriptyline after taking it for 5-6 weeks? it was prescribed alongside low propanalol and it is making my anxiety worse?

Q: can i stop taking 10mg amitriptyline after taking it for 5-6 weeks? it was prescribed alongside low propanalol and it is making my anxiety worse?

: Yes, you can stop it, not a big dose.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Yes, you can stop it, not a big dose.

Answered 7/19/2022

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A member asked:

Can i stop taking 10mg amitriptyline after taking it for 5-6 weeks? it was prescribed alongside low propanalol and it is making my anxiety worse?

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