Re: Just Wondering
Originally Posted by
Redsmum
I’m on day 7 of Citalopram & my sleep is rubbish, woke at 4am shaking & constantly thinking & that was with the help of 0.5mg Lorazapam! I read on the Citalopram sticky that Mirtazapine is brilliant for helping you sleep, does anyone know if you can take that with Citalopram, should i ask Dr for that as well.
Yes, mirtazapine can be taken with citalopram and it is a better 'sleeping pill' than lorazepam, imo. It is usually quite sedating at low doses <=15mg, becoming less so as the dose increases. I'd try half a 7.5mg tablet initially.
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