Here are two case studies regarding Serotonin Syndrome. Essentially, the Serotonin Syndrome seems to occur in situations where pretty obvious mistakes were made. The first is a girl trying to commit suicide with Fluoxetine (Prozac). Thankfully for her, she had no idea how foolish this was. She had severe symptoms, but lived. the second guy took repeated doses of known serotonergic drugs. He was feeling badly and thought taking more would help, Ondansetron (Zofran) and Fluoxetine (Prozac) being the culprits.
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Serotonin Syndrome With Fluoxetine: Two Case Reports - PMC
Serotonin syndrome is a rare but serious complication of treatment with serotonergic agents. In its severe manifestations, death can ensue. Early recognition and aggressive management are crucial to mitigating the syndrome. Often the presentation ...
