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Did You Know? Strategies to Stop or Switch SSRI’s

October 4, 2022

There are many medications that need to be slowly tapered to discontinuation to avoid adverse effects or rebound symptoms from occurring. Antidepressants are one of the medication categories that follow this rule. The discontinuing and switching of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants, are discussed here. 20% of people taking antidepressants for at least 6…