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I tried Mirtazapine on it's own yesterday at a small dose (7.5mg) but had awful dreams and other distressing side effects. It seems without the venlafaxine the dreams turn stressful. The side effects may also have been due to stopping venlafaxine (which I've been reducing slowly over the last 3...

I have an excellent doctor and she is aware of the risk of seratonin syndrome when taking multiple antidepressants but is not concerned in my case as I'm on a low dose of each one

Ya, I haven't tried Mirtazapine on it's own yet only in combination with venlafaxine. So maybe the negative effects I'm getting when I add Mirtazapine is because of interactions with venlafaxine or other meds Im on. I'll try that next week, thanks

Merged thread Hi, I recently experienced a huge flare up in symptoms - an intense and scary but thankfully short-lived setback. I believe that the antidepressants I was prescribed - Venlafaxine and Mirtazapine - made me feel I had more energy than I actually had and caused me to overdo it. I...

Thanks for the heads up about this. I went to the ideascale website and signed up. Do you know if it's possible to vote up someone's idea? I couldn't find a button for it anywhere only a little box saying 'net votes hidden'.