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Dextromethorphan + SSRI

Moderate: Serotonin syndrome; dextromethorphan weak serotonergic. Avoid high-dose DXM with SSRIs.

Interaction Details

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Clinical Significance

Moderate: Serotonin syndrome; dextromethorphan weak serotonergic. Avoid high-dose DXM with SSRIs.

Always consult with your pharmacist or healthcare provider before starting any new medications to check for potential interactions.