The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 116-118 , February 2007

Clinicians Alert Regarding Serotonin Syndrome

  • Maren Mayhew, MS, ANP, GNP

      Affiliations

    • Maren Mayhew, MS, ANP, GNP, is the author and editor of Pharmacology for Primary Care Providers, a textbook for NPs published by Mosby. This is a monthly column on medication news and controversies. Suggestions for topics are welcome.

References 

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  2. Ganetsky M , Brush DE . Serotonin syndrome: what have we learned? . Pediatr Emerg Med. . 2005;6(2):103–108
  3. Wooltorton E . Triptan migraine treatments and antidepressants: risk of serotonin syndrome . CMAJ. . 2006;175(8):874
  4. Mosby's Drug Reference . St Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2007;

PII: S1555-4155(07)00011-6

doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2007.01.008

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 116-118 , February 2007