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Can Pizotifen Cause Sleep Anea

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Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

, especially the right eye. I have been struggling to sleep on pizotifen, like no sleep for 3 days ! so I have ...hi I a taking pizotifen after having an 'aura' and having some blurred vision in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

i was wondering if you could give me some advice on the tablet topiramate history of migraine type headaches have taken pizotifen but was sleepy whilst on them. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

I have a problem sometimes when I sleep. Most nights I seem to sleep fine but there is some nights ... sleep walking . Is there something over the counter I can take to stop this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

from childhood, self talking at sleep, sed anxiety and difficulty in communication, disturbed sleep ... course, I am suffered by same after stopped the medicine , My sleep become very dangerous I was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

I have sleep disorder .Since past 45 days my sleep has been reduced from 9 hours to 5 hours and yesterday I was only able to sleep 3 hours. Normally I don't have any problem sleeping but I rise up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Hi I ve been taking 1mg of pizotifen every night for many years now alongside clonidine. Last week I ran out of pizotifen whilst on holiday and haven t had any for a week. I m now experiencing bad ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

Hi I am 35 years women I was taking pizotifen 0.5 for one year it works very well for my bad ... stop pizotifen I don t want to lose lot of weight if I stop pizotifen I am 70 kg I use to be 50 kg ,if ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I am having major withdrawal symptoms from pizotifen. I cannot sleep at all and am desperate. I came off it 1 month ago, the not sleeping has been going on a week. Please help me. What can I do? Will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusain MD

Hi my daughter has been slowly reducing pizotifen over a month and has now not been on them for ... this be linked to the pizotifen and if so how long with this effect last? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

hi my husband has been prescribed 0.5 mg of pizotifen for migraine, after only 2 doses he is having ... feel so out of sorts.Is Stemetil good for migraine and whats the deal pizotifen?its seems to be doing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)