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Paroxetine-fluoxetine

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* Gradually reduce dosage of paroxetine to a maximum of 20 mg/ day, when this dosage is > 20 mg/day. * When a dosage of 20 mg/day is reached, stop administration.{{stopParoxetine}}
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* No wash-out period is needed'''Day 1:''' start fluoxetine at 100% of the target dose. * Start fluoxetine the next day in normal ''' After 2 weeks:''' If necessary, gradually increase dosage of fluoxetine.| info =* Safe target dose fluoxetine = 20 mg/day* Fluoxetine and paroxetine are both strong inhibitors of CYP2D6.}}