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Was on treatment for panic disorder.taking zaptra 12.5mg.knw slowly my doctor decreases the doses & knw stop.last I ws taking zaptra 12.5mg.once a week for four week & stop knw from 1 week .how many day will it take to withdraw.& how many day will withdrawal symptoms take
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Dr. Srikant Sharma
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18 yrs exp
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Ssri with short half life tends to have more withdrawal/ discontinuation symptoms like paroxetine..That's why your Clinician is withdrawing it slowly... Withdrawal starts within 24-48 hrs and peaks at 5 days..severity lasts till 2 weeks..and overall 2-6 weeks later you are off it...got it ..ok
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