Find your calculator
Pick the medicine you're tapering. Each one lists the taper methods that suit its Australian formulations — choose the method you and your prescriber agreed, and the calculator shows the measurable amount with the formula on screen.
32 medicines across 8 classes. Don't see yours? Use the generic taper calculator.
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SSRIs
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
SNRIs
Serotonin & noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors
TCAs
Tricyclic antidepressants
Other antidepressants
Tetracyclics and atypical agents
MAOIs
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Benzodiazepines
Always with prescriber supervision
Z-drugs
Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics
Gabapentinoids
Changed brands?
If your pharmacy switched your brand, match your dose on the new one.
Switching benzodiazepines?
Convert a short-acting benzodiazepine to its diazepam equivalent (Ashton Manual) before tapering.
Don't see your medicine?
Use the generic calculator, or request a dedicated calculator for your medicine.