Posted by ace on April 5, 2010, at 8:41:15
In reply to Re: To the VETERANS on this board MAOI Question » mike0388, posted by Ron Hill on April 3, 2010, at 9:02:24
> > Should I wait a month to go up to 45 mg?
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> Mike,
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> Many p-docs quoted in the literature say the proper dosage is typically 1 mg/kg (i.e.; 1 mg of Nardil per kg of body weight).Correct.
> With regard to how fast you ramp up the dosage, here is the Prescribing Information document for Nardil published by Pfizer, the maker of Nardil. On page eleven, read the Initial dose and the Early phase treatment sections. However, pay no attention to the Maintenance dose section;lowering the dosage in the maintenance phase is a bunch of baloney.
I would agree! Never seen or heard of this work.
Ask Ace; he knows. Here's the link:
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> http://www.pfizer.com/files/products/uspi_nardil.pdf
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> -- Ron
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> dx: Bipolar II with ultra rapid cycling, and mild OCPD
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> 600 mg/day Trileptal
> 200 mg/day Lamictal
> 500 mg/day Keppra
> 90 mg/day Nardil
> 1.9 mg/day Deplin (taken with methyl B-12 and P-5-P)
> Dark therapy via LowBlueLight glasses
> High dosage of fish oil, 300 mg/day phosphatidylserene, and several other vitamins and supplements
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