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Re: TCAs and SSRIs - A good mix? » linkadge

Posted by Larry Hoover on July 29, 2004, at 12:13:01

In reply to Re: TCAs and SSRIs - A good mix?, posted by linkadge on July 29, 2004, at 11:59:30

> Oftentimes an activating tryciclic like nortriptaline or desipramine is added to an SSRI.
>
> Linkadge

Or a sedating one, if SSRI activation/insomnia is a problem. The dose of the TCA, as a proportion of its own therapeutic dose (when used alone) is a rough measure of the threat of interaction. It's really a medical management issue, to closely observe for adverse interactions.

Lar

 

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