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* '''Before day 1:''' gradually reduce dosage of fluvoxamine to a maximum of 50 mg/day, when this dosage is  > 50 mg/day.
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* '''Day 1:''' when a dosage of 50 mg/day is reached, stop administration
 
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* A wash-out period is not necessary, but care is needed.
 
* '''Day 1:''' start administration of vortioxetine the next day in a dosage of 10 mg/day.
 
 
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* Fluvoxamine is a strong inhibitor of CYP2C9, which metabolizes vortioxetine.
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* Safe target dose vortioxetine = 10 mg
* Occurrence of serotonin syndrome is theoretically possible, so caution is necessary.
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 24 February 2023

Fluvoxamine
Type Antidepressant
Group SSRI
links
Medscape Fluvoxamine
PubChem 5324346
PubMed Fluvoxamine
Kompas (Dutch) Fluvoxamine
Wikipedia Fluvoxamine
Vortioxetine
Type Antidepressant
Group SMS
links
Medscape Vortioxetine
PubChem 9966051
PubMed Vortioxetine
Kompas (Dutch) Vortioxetine
Wikipedia Vortioxetine

Switch medication from fluvoxamine to vortioxetine.[1] [2]

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop fluvoxamine
  • Day 1: Decrease dose to 50%
  • Day 8: Stop
Eenrichtingbord.png Start vortioxetine
  • Day 1: Start with 50% of the target dose
  • Day 8: Increase dose to 100% of the target dose
  • Day 9 and after: Gradually increase dose as necessary
Infobord.png More information
  • Safe target dose vortioxetine = 10 mg
  • Occurrence of the serotonin syndrome is not likely, but theoretically possible, so caution is necessary.
  1. Switches are based on literature references on this page and expert opinions of the authors. The authors have used pharmacokinetic and receptor affinity properties to determine the switch schedules
  2. Stahl, S. M. (2013). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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