Posted by tonyz on April 28, 2010, at 20:21:05
In reply to Re: Opinion on medication change » tonyz, posted by Phillipa on April 28, 2010, at 20:09:21
Phillipa I understand, I had not heard that about TCAs so was surprised. With Luvox it appears to depend on which benzo
Here's an excerpt from a link:
Benzodiazepines: Benzodiazepines metabolized by hepatic oxidation (e.g., alprazolam, midazolam, triazolam elc.) should be used with caution because the clearance of these drugs is likely to be reduced by fluvoxamine. The clearance of benzodiazepines metabolized by glucuronidation (e. g., lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam) is unlikely to be affected by fluvoxamine.and here's the link if you want to read the whole thing
http://www.flexyx.com/L/Luvox.html
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