Antidepressants (interactions) Flashcards
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Q
Many SSRIs have significant effects on the cytochrome P450 system.
Significant interactions include:-
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Fluvoxamine and theophyliline (fluvoxamine is a potent inhibitor of CYP1A2 which can result in raised theophylline levels).
Fluoxetine and clozapine (fluoxetine is a potent inhibitor of CYP2D6 which can result in increased seizure risk with clozapine).