Recognition and management of serotonin toxidrome in the emergency department—case based review

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    Rates of MAOI use have declined over the years, with less than 0.1% of individuals receiving prescriptions in 2005 in the United_States, and patients receiving MAOI treatment in the United Kingdom falling from 9000 to 4000 during 2004-2013. Between 2002 and 2016, 54,410 individuals in the United_States were exposed to an overdose of SSRIs, with 102 deaths, representing the 9th most frequent cause of mortality by drug overdose. An estimated incidence of SS is 0.5 to 0.9 cases/1000 patient/months of treatment with SSRI monotherapy, as reported by . . .

     

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