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Valerian For Sleep

Premium Questions

Dr. Ivan Romic MD

My daughter is on Subutex can she take Valerian to help her sleep ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Can a person take L-trytophan or valerian for sleep with Celexa? Also, Can a diabetic take L-trytophan? Thsnks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Im taking 4 mg/ melatonin and 7.5mg/ temazepam and 100 mg/ gabapentin at bedtime. I sleep about 2 hrs then sleep on & off. Would valerian be better than melatonin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

Am taking vesicare for nocturia after prostate surgery . Due to nocturia do not sleep well and have just started 200mg of valerian and 90 mg passionflower. Would there be any drug interaction likely? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I just took 1000 mg of valerian tincture and they say to take up to 900 mg. Now I can't sleep because I am afraid I took took too much. Am I in danger? I weigh about 123 pounds. Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.    Dariush Saghafi MD

realised he had taken some Kalms during the morning as he works nights and this helps him sleep sometimes. I have checked the label and it says it contains Valerian which can give a false positive for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Priyanka Yadav MD

uninterrupted sleep. Would you suggest tryptophan or valerian to help her fall and stay asleep for the whole ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Yadav ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

about valerian root. the bottle says to take three 530mg caps before bedtime. it says for intensive use consult a doctor. does that mean i can take four. i just dont want to use prescription drugs to sleep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

melatonin or valerian for sleeping. I took 1.5 mg of melatonin for 6 days with little help sleeping. I then tried valerian root 500 mg capsule the seventh day. I DID NOT TAKE THESE TOGETHERI slept great. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi Doctors, I take Kalms Night tablets most nights to help me sleep undisturbed, and I have a drugs ... tablets would cause me to fail the test? The tablets claim to have just Valerian Root extract and no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)