sweetybokhari Forum Elite
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| | 04/26/07 - 07:07 PM  
 
   
 
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17 yr old girl comes with depression.she is treated with sertaline.then she admits abusing amphetamine.what should be done -stop sertaline and give paxel -give written instructions about amphetamine abuse -inform family
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| vradojc1 Forum Elite

Topics: 21 Posts: 309
| | 04/26/07 - 07:29 PM  
 
   
 
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Is she still taking amphetamines? If so, stop any SSRI since Serotonin Syndrome can occur? Paxel (Paxil) is also an SSRI
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