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Fluoxetine-duloxetine

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* Gradually reduce dosage of fluoxetine 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.{{stopfluox}}| start = No wash-out period is needed. * '''Day 1:''' start duloxetine the next day in low dosage of 30 mg/day.* '''Day 28:''' increase dosage of duloxetine to normal, 60 mg/day.{{startnafluox}}
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{{longt1/2fluvox}}* Desmethylfluoxetine has a halflife of at least 1 week: it takes therefore 1 month for elemination.Safe target dose duloxetine = 60 mg
* Through CYP2D6 fluoxetine and duloxetine can mutually influence their metabolism.
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