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    What is serotonin syndrome and which medicines cause it?

    Posted on: 26th January 201727th January 2017

    What is serotonin syndrome and which medicines cause it?

    This Medicines Q&A prepared by UK Medicines Information outlines the causes and symptoms of serotonin syndrome and lists examples of medicines with the potential to cause serotonin syndrome.

    From: https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/what-is-serotonin-syndrome-and-which-medicines-cause-it-2/ 

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