#55: Let's talk brand changes with Emma Saunders 🇬🇧

About this episode

Naftal Benisty discusses brand changes in medication with guest Emma Saunders, sharing personal experiences and insights.

September 19th, 2025 In this episode: I have a conversation with Emma Saunders about brand changes. I have personal experiencing facing a brand change with Diazepam (Valium) and Emma has personal experience with a brand change of Mirtazepine (Remeron). We discuss studies, talk about our experiences and discuss possible ways to handle brand changes and some other personal stories. Inner Compass article: https://www.theinnercompass.org/help-hub/understanding-and-moderating-risks-variable-drug-levels-different-versions-same-0 Find Emma at: https://thepsychmedsanctuary.com/ Find my new website at: https://naftal.jimdosite.com/

People in this episode

Host: Naftal Benisty

Guest: Emma Saunders

Topics covered

• brand changes
• personal experiences
• mental health
• drug levels
• studies
• handling changes

Keywords

• brand changes
• Diazepam
• Mirtazepine
• mental health
• personal stories
• drug levels
• Valium
• Remeron

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Inner Compass, The Psych Med Sanctuary, Naftal's new website

Products: Diazepam, Valium, Mirtazepine, Remeron

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