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Venlafaxine-tranylcypromine

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Created page with '{{Drugswitch | from = venlafaxine | to = tranylcypromine | stop = * '''Day 0:''' gradually reduce dosage of venlafaxine to a maximum of 75 mg/ day. * '''Day 1:''' reduce a do...'
{{Drugswitch
| from = venlafaxine
| to = tranylcypromine
| stop =
* '''Day 0:''' gradually reduce dosage of venlafaxine to a maximum of 75 mg/ day.
* '''Day 1:''' reduce a dosage of 75 mg/day to 37,5 mg/day.
* '''Day 8:''' stop administration of venlafaxine.
| start =
* '''Day 8-14:''' a wash-out period one week is necessary.
* '''Day 15:''' start administration of tranylcypromine in a normal dosage of 20 mg/day.
| info =
* A switch from venlafaxine to tranylcypromine is not obvious, given the necessary prolonged wash-out period in this case.
* Occurrence of serotonin syndrome is reported when a wash-out period (of one week) is not considered.}}
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