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Vortioxetine-fluoxetine

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* '''Day 1:''' reduce dosage of vortioxetine to 5 mg/day.* '''Day 8:''' stop administration of vortioxetine.{{stopVortioxetine}}
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* A wash-out period of 2 weeks is necessary, because of CYP2D6-inhibition.
* '''Day 2223:''' start administration of fluoxetine in a normal dosage of 20 mg/day.  
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* Occurrence of serotonin syndrome is theoretically possible, so caution is necessary.{{theorSS}}
* Fluoxetine is a strong inhibitor of CYP2D6, which metabolizes vortioxetine. }}
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