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Should My Mother Discontinue Taking Remeron For Depression As She Suffers From Mood Swings After Taking It?
My mother is 88 years old and is in hospital and the doctor started giving her Remeron about two weeks ago because she was depressed and crying a lot. Now she is having mood swings, especially at night and is very confused. What is wrong should she discontinue this drug?
Hi as your mother is under medical care in the hospital let the doctor decide what is best for her.In old age because of changes in brain cortex mood swings can occour do not try please to change drug yourself Take care Dr Lal Psychiatrist
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Should My Mother Discontinue Taking Remeron For Depression As She Suffers From Mood Swings After Taking It?
Hi as your mother is under medical care in the hospital let the doctor decide what is best for her.In old age because of changes in brain cortex mood swings can occour do not try please to change drug yourself Take care Dr Lal Psychiatrist