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SSRI toxicity

2018-03-20 18:28:02
When ssri toxicity happen?        During taking ssri for ocd ,panic disorder Need for emergencies ?
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Hi The commonest cause for SSRI toxicity is overdose..ie one ends up taking too many pills. On the whole they r safe drugs. If u have concerns speak to ur Psychiatrist. Rgds

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