Posted by 4WD on August 19, 2005, at 21:57:05
In reply to Re: New warnings added to Remeron in the UK » linkadge, posted by ed_uk on August 19, 2005, at 15:41:11
> >I wonder what the mechanism for the akathesia is.
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> I believe it's the alpha-2 antagonism. Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, appears to be an effective treatment for akathisia.
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> Akathisia-like symptoms seem to occur mainly at high doses of Remeron.
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> ~edI got restless legs at both 15 and much worse at 30mg. (one pill)
Marsha
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