Serotonin Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
1/ What is it?
2/ What are some drugs that interact with SSRI’s to give serotonin syndrome?
A
1/ characterised by a triad of symptoms:
Autonomic hyperactivity
Mental state changes, and
Neuromuscular abnormality
2/ carbamazepine lithium triptans codeine St John's Wart (Ref: BMJ On examination)
