Tag: SSRIs

Pharmacogenomic Testing for SSRIs: How CYP2C19 and CYP2D6 Affect Side Effects

Pharmacogenomic testing for SSRIs analyzes CYP2C19 and CYP2D6 genes to predict how your body metabolizes antidepressants. This can prevent severe side effects by matching drug choice and dose to your genetics.

Major Depressive Disorder: Antidepressants and Psychotherapy Options Explained

Major Depressive Disorder affects millions. Learn how antidepressants and psychotherapy like CBT work, their pros and cons, and why combining both often gives the best results. Evidence-based, practical, and real-world focused.

Antiemetics and Serotonergic Drugs: What You Need to Know About Serotonin Syndrome Risk

Ondansetron and other antiemetics can trigger serotonin syndrome when combined with SSRIs or other serotonergic drugs. Learn the risks, symptoms, and safer alternatives to avoid this dangerous interaction.