Multiple Choice
Which of the following measures does NOT help to avoid the serotonin syndrome associated with the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) ?
A) Co-administration of two SSRI preparations
B) Having a 'washout' period when switching drugs
C) Administering a therapeutic dose of a single SSRI agent
D) Tapering high doses of the SSRI agent
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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