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Drug Interactions Correction

In the February 2003 update of the Adverse Drug Interactions Program and in the Handbook of Adverse Drug Interactions 2003, the potentially lethal interaction between selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) was inadvertently omitted for citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Lexapro). This interaction could occur with any SSRI.


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Title: Drug Interactions Correction
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1162
Article Code: 1162d
Date: August 4, 2003
Volume: 45
Page: 64

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