Posted by jedi on May 14, 2006, at 1:46:27
In reply to How long you have to be off SSRI to try MAIO?, posted by UgottaHaveHOPE on May 13, 2006, at 14:49:37
> How long do you have to be off an SSRI, Paxil, Prozac, before being able to start MAIO, ENSAM? Thanks
Hi,
Most SSRIs have a two week washout. Prozac has a longer half-life and thus a five week wash out period. I would not mess with shorter time periods unless hospitalized with expert care. Serotonin Syndrome is potentially fatal.
Jedi
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