Agomelatine-paroxetine

Agomelatine
Type Antidepressant
Group other
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ATC-code N06AX22
EMEA valdoxan
PubChem 82148
PubMed Agomelatine
Kompas (Dutch) Agomelatine
Wikipedia Agomelatine
paroxetine
Type Antidepressant
Group SSRI
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Medscape paroxetine
PubChem 43815
PubMed paroxetine
Kompas (Dutch) paroxetine
Wikipedia paroxetine

Switch medication from agomelatine to paroxetine.

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop agomelatine
  • Day 1: Stop agomelatine.
  • Agomelatine can be stopped abruptly for every dosage.[1]
Eenrichtingbord.png Start paroxetine
  • Day 2: Start paroxetine in normal dosage of 20 mg/day.
  • After 3 weeks: If necessary increase dosage gradually to 30-50 mg/day.
Infobord.png More information
  • A wash-out period is not necessary.
  1. ↑ McAllister-Williams RH et al. The use of antidepressants in clinical practice: focus on agomelatine. Hum Psychopharmacol. 2010 Mar 1;25(2):95-102
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