Opioid overdose associated with concomitant use of hydrocodone and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
1. Sertraline appears to be the safest selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) option for patients taking hydrocodone because it is ...
Tag: SSRI
Concomitant selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and oral anticoagulants may increase risk of bleeding
1. This case-control study found that in patients with atrial fibrillation concomitant Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) and Oral Anticoagulants (OAC) ...
Wellness Check: Mental Health
Mindfulness-Based Interventions May Be Comparable to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy At Improving ADHD-related Symptoms 1. MYmind (a mindfulness-based therapy program) is ...
Characterizing the cognitive subtype of depression with distinct symptoms, treatment response, and presentation
1. This prespecified secondary analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial (RCT) identified a potential cognitive subtype (or “biotype”) ...
#VisualAbstract: Treatment with fluvoxamine does not improve time to sustained recovery in outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19
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Association between CYP metabolizer phenotypes and SSRI induced weight gain
1. In this retrospective cohort study, in patients prescribed citalopram, poor/intermediate CYP2C19 metabolizers experienced significantly greater weight gain at 6 ...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use may be associated with reduced mortality from COVID-19 infection
1. The relative risk of death for patients prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) was reduced compared to matched ...
#VisualAbstract: SSRI use in pediatric patients associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes
1. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use among children and adolescents with public health insurance was found to be associated with ...
Pediatric usage of SSRI’s associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes
1. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use among children and adolescents with public health insurance was found to be associated with ...
Usage of first-line antidepressant medications in early pregnancy associated with selected birth defects
1. Many first-line agents for depression and anxiety – including specific SSRIs, bupropion, and especially venlafaxine – were associated with ...
