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Overview of Medications
- Daxid (Sertraline): An SSRI used for depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and panic disorders.
- Lurasid (Lurasidone): An antipsychotic for schizophrenia and bipolar depression.
Potential Interactions
- Combining these may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and QT prolongation, affecting heart rhythm.
Safety Considerations
- Medical supervision is crucial when taking these together.
- Monitor for side effects like dizziness, heart rhythm changes, or mood alterations.
Recommendations
- Consult your prescribing doctor or psychiatrist before combining these drugs.
- Do not adjust doses or start/stop medications without professional guidance.
When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention
- Urgent care is needed for severe dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, or signs of serotonin syndrome (e.g., confusion, rapid heartbeat, high fever).
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