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What doses of SSRIs are considered toxic?

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The toxic dose of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) varies by drug. Doses above 600 mg of citalopram and 300 mg of escitalopram have been associated with QT-interval prolongation and torsades de pointes.

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