Endless numbers of SSRI are available and used by lots of patients. So Serotonin toxicity has become an important and common side effect. Serotonin toxicity can be mild, severe or some times life threatening. Hunters Serotonin Toxicity Criteria has been developed and a flow chart to help in assessing severity of such toxicity.
If you want to learn about managing Serotonin toxicity you can read this clinical update published in Medical Journal of Australia.
Sunday, September 22, 2013
The Hunter Serotonin Toxicity Criteria: simple and accurate diagnostic decision rules for serotonin toxicity
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