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Combining Multiple Sedatives: The Hidden Danger of CNS Depression

Combining Multiple Sedatives: The Hidden Danger of CNS Depression

Mixing sedatives like opioids, benzodiazepines, or alcohol can dangerously slow your breathing and lead to coma or death. Learn the risks, who’s most vulnerable, and what to do now.

SSRI Antidepressants and Serotonin Syndrome Risk from Interactions

SSRI Antidepressants and Serotonin Syndrome Risk from Interactions

SSRI antidepressants are widely prescribed, but combining them with other drugs like tramadol, MAOIs, or St. John’s wort can trigger serotonin syndrome - a life-threatening condition. Know the risks, watch for symptoms, and avoid dangerous interactions.

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