computer alert about possible serotonin syndrome when patients get more than one serotonergic drug
Pharmacists often get a computer alert about possible serotonin syndrome when patients get more than one serotonergic drug.
These alerts come up with most antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIS, TCAs, MAOIs, etc)...triptans (sumatriptan, etc)...tramadol...linezolid (Zyvox)...dextromethorphan... meperidine...and others.
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