Serotonin Toxicity Associated with Concomitant Use of Linezolid
Annals of Pharmacotherapy2005Vol. 39(5), pp. 956–961
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Abstract
Clinicians should pay special attention to patients treated with serotonergic drugs, especially those receiving dosages in the higher end of the normal range who are prescribed linezolid, and consider tapering or reducing the dosage of serotonergic drugs for the duration of antibiotic therapy.
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