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Serotonin syndrome

What is serotonin syndrome?

A potentially life-threatening condition caused by excessive serotonin levels in the brain.

A common side effect of antidepressant medications.

A disorder characterized by low levels of serotonin in the body.

A condition caused by a deficiency of serotonin receptors in the brain.

Which of the following medications can contribute to serotonin syndrome?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Benzodiazepines

Antipsychotic medications

What are the symptoms of serotonin syndrome?

Agitation and restlessness

Confusion and disorientation

Dilated pupils

Muscle rigidity and tremors

Low blood pressure and slow heart rate

Excessive sweating

How is serotonin syndrome diagnosed?

What is the treatment for serotonin syndrome?

Discontinuation of the causative medications and supportive care

Increasing the dosage of antidepressant medications

Administration of benzodiazepines

Surgical intervention to remove excess serotonin from the brain

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