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Serotonin Syndrome PLT 25 th January 2017 By Dr James Mills Serotonin Syndrome No test available it is a symptom based diagnosis. Wide range of symptoms and signs. Symptoms Signs Anxiety Tachycardia Agitation Shivering


  1. Serotonin Syndrome PLT 25 th January 2017 By Dr James Mills

  2. Serotonin Syndrome No test available it is a symptom based diagnosis. Wide range of symptoms and signs. Symptoms Signs • Anxiety • Tachycardia Agitation Shivering • • • Panic attacks • Myoclonus • Confusion • High blood pressure

  3. Drugs involved Anti depressants Opioids 5 HT antagonists • TCAs • Tramadol • Triptans SSRIs • • Pethidine • SNRIs • Oxycodone Antipsychotics • Trazodone • Buprenorphine • Olanzapine • Mirtazapine • Fentanyl • Plus others • Plus others

  4. Use medicines information

  5. Serotonin Syndrome

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